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Passage Lookup: Matthew 15:1-20

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Matthew 15:1
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(C1)Then some Pharisees and scribes (*)came to Jesus (C2)from Jerusalem and said,
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Matthew 15:2
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"Why do Your disciples break the tradition of the elders? For they (C1)do not wash their hands when they eat bread."
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Matthew 15:3
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And He answered and said to them, "Why do you yourselves also break the commandment of God for the sake of your tradition?
Matthew 15:4
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"For God said, '(C1)HONOR YOUR FATHER AND MOTHER,' and, '(C2)THE ONE WHO SPEAKS EVIL OF FATHER OR MOTHER IS TO (F1)BE PUT TO DEATH.'
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Matthew 15:5
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"But you say, 'Whoever says to his father or mother, "Whatever I have that would help you has been (F1)given to God,"
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Matthew 15:6
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he is not to (F1)honor his father or mother.' And by this you have invalidated the word of God for the sake of your tradition.
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Matthew 15:7
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"You hypocrites, rightly did Isaiah prophesy about you, by saying:
Matthew 15:8
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'(C1)THIS PEOPLE HONORS ME WITH THEIR LIPS, BUT THEIR HEART IS FAR AWAY FROM ME.
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Matthew 15:9
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-'AND IN VAIN DO THEY WORSHIP ME, TEACHING AS (C1)DOCTRINES THE COMMANDMENTS OF MEN.'"
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Matthew 15:10
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After Jesus called the crowd to Him, He said to them, "Hear and understand!
Matthew 15:11
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"(C1)It is not what enters the mouth that defiles the person, but what comes out of the mouth, this defiles the person."
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Matthew 15:12
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Then the disciples came and (*)said to Him, "Do You know that the Pharisees were (F1)offended when they heard this statement?"
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Matthew 15:13
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But He answered and said, "(C1)Every plant which My heavenly Father did not plant will be uprooted.
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Matthew 15:14
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"Leave them alone; (C1)they are blind guides (F1)of blind people. And (C2)if a person who is blind guides another who is blind, both will fall into a pit."
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Matthew 15:15
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Peter (F1)said to Him, "(C1)Explain the parable to us."
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Matthew 15:16
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(F1)Jesus said, "Are you also still lacking in understanding?
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Matthew 15:17
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"Do you not understand that everything that goes into the mouth passes into the stomach, and is (F1)eliminated?
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Matthew 15:18
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"But (C1)the things that come out of the mouth come from the heart, and those things defile the person.
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Matthew 15:19
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"(C1)For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murders, acts of adultery, other immoral sexual acts, thefts, false testimonies, and (F1)slanderous statements.
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Matthew 15:20
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"These are the things that defile the person; but to eat with unwashed hands does not defile the person."
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