But he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God by your tradition?
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But he answered and said unto them,.... Taking no notice of the tradition about eating bread without washing the hands, whether it was right or wrong; it being at most but an human tradition, of no…
See also Mar 7:1-9. Then came to Jesus ... - Mark says that they saw the disciples of Jesus eating with unwashed hands. Mat 15:2 Transgress the tradition of the elders - The world “elders” literally…
Evil manners, we say, beget good laws. The intemperate heat of the Jewish teachers for the support of their hierarchy, occasioned many excellent discourses of our Saviour's for the settling of the…
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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