Mark 7:19

Because it enters not into his heart, but into the belly, and goes out into the draught, purging all meats?

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Because it entereth not into his heart, but into the belly, and goeth out into the draught, purging all meats?

In Context

18And he says unto them, Are all of you so without understanding also? Do all of you not perceive, that whatsoever thing from without enters into the man, it cannot defile him;

20And he said, That which comes out of the man, that defiles the man.

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Cross References

Matthew 15:17Do not all of you yet understand, that whatsoever enters in at the mouth goes into the belly, and is cast out into the draught?

Acts 10:15And the voice spoke unto him again the second time, What God has cleansed, that call not you common.

Romans 14:1Him that is weak in the faith receive all of you, but not to doubtful disputations.

Colossians 2:16Let no man therefore judge you in food, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days:

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 →

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