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Matthew 15:1

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Then came to Iesus Scribes and Pharisees, which were of Hierusalem, saying,

Matthew 15:2

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Why do thy disciples transgresse the tradition of the Elders? for they wash not their handes when they eat bread.

Matthew 15:3

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But hee answered, and said vnto them, Why doe you also transgresse the Commandement of God by your tradition?

Matthew 15:4

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For God commaunded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: And hee that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.

Matthew 15:5

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But yee say, Whosoeuer shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift by whatsoeuer thou mightest bee profited by me,

Matthew 15:6

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And honour not his father or his mother, hee shall be free. Thus haue yee made the Commaundement of God of none effect by your tradition.

Matthew 15:7

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Yee hypocrites, well did Esaias prophecie of you, saying,

Matthew 15:8

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This people draweth nigh vnto mee with their mouth, and honoureth mee with their lips: but their heart is farre from me.

Matthew 15:9

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But in vaine they do worship me, teaching for doctrines, the commandements of men.

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