How did Christ estimate the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees?

Answer

"For I say unto you, That except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and
Pharisees, you shall in no case enter into the kingdom of heaven!' Verse 20.

In contrast with the pride and self-exaltation exhibited by Satan, what spirit did Christ manifest?
To what parts of the ancient armour is faith compared?
What else does the prophecy say the little horn would do?
At the end of this time, what was to be done to Messiah?
Can man of himself, unaided by Christ, keep the law?
While God is merciful, does this clear the guilty?
How is the church of the last days described?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle