Mark 7:19

Because it entereth not into his heart, but into the belly, and goeth out into the draught, purging all kinds of food.

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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 saith to them, Are ye so void of understanding also? Do ye not perceive, that whatever thing from without entereth into the man, it cannot defile him.

20And he said, That which cometh out of the man, that defileth the man.

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Cross References

Matthew 15:17Do ye not yet understand, that whatever entereth in at the mouth goeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught?

Acts 10:15And the voice spoke to him again the second time, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.

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

Colossians 2:16Let no man therefore judge you in food, or in drink, or in respect of a holy-day, or or the new-moon, or of the sabbaths:

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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