See Poole on "Matthew 23:6", See Poole on "Matthew 23:7". Their fault was not in their taking them, but in their affecting them, and in being ambitious of them. God is the God of order, and we are bound to give honour to whom honour belongs; but pride and ambition are detestable sins, especially in such as should be teachers of humility, and the vanity of all things below.
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Luke 11:43
43 Woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets.