Luke 16:14. And the Pharisees also. The preceding parable was addressed to the disciples (Luke 16:1), but the Pharisees heard all these things. A continued act is meant, here and in what follows : and they scoffed at him. Their feeling was : This man makes riches of little account, but we know better; we can keep our wealth and our piety too. Hence the next verse is aimed at their semblance of piety, which was the basis of their derision of Him.

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