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Passage Lookup: Mark 7:1-9

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Mark 7:1
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(C1)The Pharisees and some of the scribes (*)gathered to Him after they came (C2)from Jerusalem,
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Mark 7:2
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and saw that some of His disciples were eating their bread with (F1)(C1)unholy hands, that is, unwashed.
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Mark 7:3
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(For the Pharisees and all the other Jews do not eat unless they (F1)carefully wash their hands, thereby holding firmly to the (C1)tradition of the elders;
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Mark 7:4
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and when they come from the marketplace, they do not eat unless they (F1)completely cleanse themselves; and there are many other things which they have received as traditions to firmly hold, such as the (F2)washing of (C1)cups, pitchers, and copper pots.)
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Mark 7:5
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And the Pharisees and the scribes (*)asked Him, "Why do Your disciples not walk in accordance with the (C1)tradition of the elders, but eat their bread with (F1)(C2)unholy hands?"
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Mark 7:6
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But He said to them, "Rightly did Isaiah prophesy about you hypocrites, as it is written: '(C1)THIS PEOPLE HONORS ME WITH THEIR LIPS, BUT THEIR HEART IS FAR AWAY FROM ME.
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Mark 7:7
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-'(C1)AND IN VAIN DO THEY WORSHIP ME, TEACHING AS DOCTRINES THE COMMANDMENTS OF MEN.'
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Mark 7:8
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"Neglecting the commandment of God, you hold to the (C1)tradition of men."
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Mark 7:9
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He was also saying to them, "You are experts at setting aside the commandment of God in order to keep your (C1)tradition.
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