| Probably the modern day equivalent to the Sadducees, they uphold the divine origin of the Written Torah alone. |
| Many aristocratic priests, as well as some prominent laymen, were Sadducees. |
| In Part 28, we discussed the rift between the Pharisees and the Sadducees. |
| Although John is most severe when he is warning the Pharisees and Sadducees, he calls all to repent, and when they are baptized in the Jordan, to confess their sins. |
| The Pharisees and Sadducees came looking for a sign and the signs were all around them. |
| Similarly, the Sadducees regarded the Pharisees' observance of the Sabbath as too lax. |
