Friend, how camest thou in hither not having a wedding garment? And he was speechless. Then said the king to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him away, and cast him into outer darkness, there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth. 22:12
While insulting the Pharisees and Sadducees, John the Baptist calls an entire generation a "generation
of vipers." 3:7
Jesus often called people names. One of his favorites was to call his adversaries a "generation of vipers."
12:34
The ever-so-kind Jesus calls the Pharisees "hypocrites, wicked, and adulterous." Why? For asking for some
evidence that Jesus is who he claims to be. 16:3-4
When Peter expressed his dismay when Jesus announced his coming death, Jesus said to
him "Get thee behind me, Satan" -- a fine way to address his holiness, the first pope! 16:23
Jesus speaks harshly of his disciples when they fail to cast out the devil, saying "O faithless and
perverse generation, how long shall I be with you?" 17:17
Jesus calls his critics fools, hypocrites, serpents, vipers, killers of the prophets, and just about every
other name he can think of. 23:13-37
