 okay you're not getting it jesus said it this way jesus says now in matthew 23 jesus said let me let me let me let me help you understand something about a group of people here they are in matthew chapter 23 jesus says there's a group of people i want you to be mindful of jesus says to the crowds and to the disciples he says the teachers of the religious law and the pharisees are the official interpreters of the law of moses they are remember that so practice and obey whatever they tell you but don't follow the example