TSK · John 1:24

But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye shut the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye enter not in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering in to enter. [

But the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected for themselves the counsel of God, being not baptized of him.

And when he was come out from thence, the scribes and the Pharisees began to press upon [him] vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things;

Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:

For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, neither angel, nor spirit; but the Pharisees confess both.

circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of Hebrews; as touching the law, a Pharisee;