It was customary to tie certain kinds of phylacteries into a knot. |
Jesus said of them that they made broad their phylacteries and loved the chief seats in the synagogue in order to be seen and to be called Rabbi. |
They performed rituals just as God performed rituals, wearing fringes as did he, putting on phylacteries just as God put on phylacteries. |
On the cross, Jesus wears the phylacteries of a devout Jew and holds the Torah scroll in his right hand. |
I drink, I smoke on the Sabbath, I do not lay the phylacteries. |
The father was put in prison, where he committed suicide by hanging himself with his phylacteries. |