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20 He went on: “What comes out of a person is what defiles them. 21 For it is from within, out of a person’s heart, that evil thoughts come—sexual immorality, theft, murder, 22 adultery, greed, malice, deceit, lewdness, envy, slander, arrogance and folly. 23 All these evils come from inside and defile a person.”.
Marc 7. Louis Segond. 7 Les pharisiens et quelques scribes, venus de Jérusalem, s'assemblèrent auprès de Jésus. 2 Ils virent quelques-uns de ses disciples prendre leurs repas avec des mains impures, c'est-à-dire, non lavées.
- (6-9) Exalting Man’S Tradition Over God’s Will.
- (14-16) Jesus Speaks to The Multitude About The Mere Image of Religion.
- (17-23) Jesus Speaks to His Disciples About Religious Externalism.
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He answered and said to them, “Well did Isaiah prophesy of you hypocrites, as it is written: ‘This people honors Me with their lips, But their heart is far from Me. And in vain they worship Me, Teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.’ For laying aside the commandment of God, you hold the tradition of men; the washing of pitchers and cups, an...
When He had called all the multitude to Himself, He said to them, “Hear Me, everyone, and understand: There is nothing that enters a man from outside which can defile him; but the things which come out of him, those are the things that defile a man. If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear!” a. There is nothing that enters a man from the outside wh...
When He had entered a house away from the crowd, His disciples asked Him concerning the parable. So He said to them, “Are you thus without understanding also? Do you not perceive that whatever enters a man from outside cannot defile him, because it does not enter his heart but his stomach, and is eliminated, thus purifying all foods?” And He said, ...
Learn about the context, meaning and application of Mark 7, where Jesus challenges the Pharisees' traditions of hand washing and honors God's Word. See how Jesus teaches about the source of defilement and the importance of faith and humility.
What does Mark 7:23 mean? Jesus is bringing in a more complete way of thinking. The law proves insufficient for salvation because although it somewhat controls people's actions, it doesn't change their hearts.
- 1 The Pharisees and some of the teachers of the law who had come from Jerusalem gathered around Jesus 2 and saw some of his disciples eating food with hands that were defiled, that is, unwashed.
- 5 So the Pharisees and teachers of the law asked Jesus, 'Why don't your disciples live according to the tradition of the elders instead of eating their food with defiled hands?'
- 6 He replied, 'Isaiah was right when he prophesied about you hypocrites; as it is written: ''These people honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me.
- 8 You have let go of the commands of God and are holding on to human traditions.'
Mark 7 is the seventh chapter of the Gospel of Mark in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. It explores Jesus' relationships with both fellow Jews and Gentiles. Initially Jesus speaks with the Pharisees and scribes, and then with his disciples, about defilement.
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