And when they were gone over, they came into the land of Gennesaret.(Matthew 14:34)

And when the men of that place had knowledge of him, they sent out into all that country round about, and brought unto him all that were diseased;(Matthew 14:35)

And besought him that they might only touch the hem of his garment: and as many as touched were made perfectly whole.(Matthew 14:36)

Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying,

Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread.(Matthew 15:2)

But he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God by your tradition?(Matthew 15:3)

For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.(Matthew 15:4)

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Matthew 15:1 - Cross Reference

And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, Who is this which speaketh blasphemies? Who can forgive sins, but God alone? (Luke 5:21)

Then came together unto him the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, which came from Jerusalem. (Mark 7:1)

And it came to pass on a certain day, as he was teaching, that there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, which were come out of every town of Galilee, and Judaea, and Jerusalem: and the power of the Lord was present to heal them. (Luke 5:17)

Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye compass sea and land to make one proselyte, and when he is made, ye make him twofold more the child of hell than yourselves. (Matthew 23:15)

And the scribes which came down from Jerusalem said, He hath Beelzebub, and by the prince of the devils casteth he out devils. (Mark 3:22)

Saying The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses' seat: (Matthew 23:2)

And there arose a great cry: and the scribes that were of the Pharisees' part arose, and strove, saying, We find no evil in this man: but if a spirit or an angel hath spoken to him, let us not fight against God. (Acts 23:9)

But their scribes and Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, Why do ye eat and drink with publicans and sinners? (Luke 5:30)

For I say unto you, That except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no case enter into the kingdom of heaven. (Matthew 5:20)