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- Matthew
- Chapter 15
- Verse 18
But those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart; and they defile the man.
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Gill's Exposition
But those things which proceed out of the mouth,.... Meaning not material things, as spittle, vomit, &c. but, as it follows, which
come forth from the heart: are first conceived and formed there,…
See also Mar 7:17-23. Then answered Peter, and said unto him, Declare unto us this parable - See the notes at Mat 13:3. The word “parable” sometimes means a dark or obscure saying, Psa 78:2. Peter…
Christ having proved that the disciples, in eating with unwashen hands, were not to be blamed, as transgressing the traditions and injunctions of the elders, comes here to show that they were not to…
Mat 15:1-20. The True Religion and the False. A Discourse to the Pharisees, the People, and the Disciples
Mar 7:1-23
These twenty verses sum up the great controversy of the N. T., that between the…
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