Mark 7:22
adultery, coveting, wickedness, deceit, sensuality, envy, slander, pride, folly.
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21For from within a person, out of the heart, proceed evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder,
23All these evils come from within, and they are what defile a person.”
Cross References
Deuteronomy 28:54The man who is tender and very delicate among you—he will be envious of his brother and his own dear wife, and of whatever children he has left.
1 Samuel 18:8Saul was very angry, and this song displeased him. He said, “They have ascribed to David ten thousands, but they have ascribed only thousands to me. What more can he have but the monarchy?”
2 Chronicles 32:31However, in the matter of the ambassadors of the princes of Babylon, who sent to him to ask questions of those who knew, about the miraculous sign that had been done in the land, God left him to himself, in order to test him, and to know all that was in his heart.
Proverbs 12:23A prudent man conceals his knowledge, 1 but the heart of fools shouts out folly. 1
Proverbs 23:6Do not eat the food of one with an evil eye— 1 and do not crave his delicacies, 1
Proverbs 27:22Even if you crush a fool with the pestle—along with the grain— 1 yet his foolishness will not leave him. 1
Matthew Henry on Mark 7:2-24
The Traditions of the Elders; The Worst Defilement from Within. 1 Then came together unto him the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, which came from Jerusalem. 2 And when they saw some of his disciples eat bread with defiled, that is to say, with unwashen, hands, they found fault. 3 For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands oft, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders. 4 And when they come from the market, except they wash, they eat not. And many other things there be, which they… Read the whole commentary →