They taught the law, but did not practice some of the most important parts of the law – justice, mercy, faithfulness to God. They obeyed the minutiae of the law such as tithing spices, but not the weightier matters of the law.

1. They taught the law, but did not practice some of the most
important parts of the law – justice, mercy, faithfulness to God.
They obeyed the minutiae of the law such as tithing spices, but
not the weightier matters of the law.