He addressed the problem of self - righteousness by relating this illustration: “Two men went up into the temple to pray, the one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector.
عَرَفَ يَسُوعُ أَنَّ هُنَالِكَ بَعْضَ « ٱلَّذِينَ يَثِقُونَ بِأَنْفُسِهِمْ أَنَّهُمْ أَبْرَارٌ وَيَعْتَبِرُونَ ٱلْبَاقِينَ كَلَا شَيْءٍ » .‏