2 example sentences using pharisee.
Pharisee used in a sentence
Pharisee in a sentence as a noun
And many Christians reading that parable will think, "and thank God I'm not like the pharisee"!
In Christ's parable of the pharisee and the publican, we see the publican, who prays in all humility for God's mercy, and the pharisee, who thanks God that he is better than the publican.
Pharisee definitions
noun
a self-righteous or sanctimonious person
noun
a member of an ancient Jewish sect noted for strict obedience to Jewish traditions
See also: Pharisee