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Mark 7:21

Mark 7:21
For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Thefts,.... These also are mentioned in Matthew, but Mark omits "false witnesses", and adds the following; which, excepting "blasphemy", are not taken notice of by the other evangelists;…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Mark 7:1-23

See this passage explained in the notes at Mat. 15:1-20. Mar 7:1 Came from Jerusalem - Probably to observe his conduct, and to find matter of accusation against him. Mar 7:2 Defiled hands - The hands…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Mark 7:1-23

One great design of Christ's coming, was, to set aside the ceremonial law which God made, and to put an end to it; to make way for which he begins with the ceremonial law which men had made, and added…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

evil thoughts Thirteen forms of evil are here noticed as proceeding from the heart. The first seven in the plural number, are predominant actions;the latter six in the singular, dispositions. Comp.…