Matthew 15:1
Then some Pharisees and religious teachers from Jerusalem came to Jesus and asked him,
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In The King James Version
Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying,
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Cross References
Matthew 23:2“The religious teachers and the Pharisees are responsible as interpreters of the law of Moses,
Mark 3:22But the religious leaders from Jerusalem said, “He's possessed by Beelzebub! It's by the ruler of demons that he's driving out demons!”
Luke 5:17One day when Jesus was teaching, the Pharisees and religious teachers who had come from all over Galilee, Judea, and Jerusalem were sitting there. The power of the Lord to heal was with him so he could heal.
Luke 5:30“Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?”
Matthew Henry on Matthew 15:1
In this chapter, we have our Lord Jesus, as the great Prophet teaching, as the great Physician healing, and as the great Shepherd of the sheep feeding; as the Father of spirits instructing them; as the Conqueror of Satan dispossessing him; and as concerned for the bodies of his people, providing for them. Here is, I. Christ's discourse with the scribes and Pharisees about human traditions and injunctions, ver. 1-9 . II. His discourse with the multitude, and with his disciples, concerning the things that defile a… Read the whole commentary →