Mark 7
KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 7 of 16
Chapter Summary
1 The Pharisees find fault with the disciples for eating with unwashed hands. 14 Food does not defile one. 24 He heals the daughter of a woman from Syria of an unclean spirit.
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People & Context
Pharisees and scribes from Jerusalem criticize the disciples for eating bread with unwashed hands, strictly observing the tradition of the elders.
Jesus quotes Isaiah to condemn their hypocrisy, rebuking them for setting aside God's commandment to honor parents by using their tradition of Corban …
Jesus teaches the crowd and privately explains to His disciples that nothing entering a man from the outside defiles him; rather, the evil things comi…
Timeline
Pharisees and scribes from Jerusalem criticize the disciples for eating bread with unwashed hands, strictly observing the tradition of the elders.
Mark 7:1-5Jesus quotes Isaiah to condemn their hypocrisy, rebuking them for setting aside God's commandment to honor parents by using their tradition of Corban to make void the Word of God.
Mark 7:6-13Jesus teaches the crowd and privately explains to His disciples that nothing entering a man from the outside defiles him; rather, the evil things coming out of a man's heart are what defile him.
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