46. θελόντων. In classical Greek this would rather have been expressed by φιλούντων, but in Hellenistic Greek θέλειν τι = delectarire, Winer, p. 587.
περιπατεῖν ἐν στολαῖς. With special conspicuousness of fringes, Num 15:38-40. “The supreme tribunal,” said R. Nachman, “will duly punish hypocrites who wrap their talliths round them to appear, what they are not, true Pharisees.”
ἀσπασμούς. See on Luk 11:43; Videri quam esse was their secret rule.