Mark 7:15
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Overview - Mark 7 | |
1 | The Pharisees find fault with the disciples for eating with unwashed hands. |
8 | They break the commandment of God by the traditions of men. |
14 | Meat defiles not the man. |
24 | He heals the Syrophenician woman's daughter of an unclean spirit; |
31 | and one that was deaf, and stammered in his speech. |
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Mark 7:15 (King James Version)
There is nothing from without a man, that entering into him can defile him: but the things which come out of him, those are they that defile the man.
- There
- Though it is very true, says Dr. Doddridge, that a man may bring guilt upon himself by eating to excess, and a Jew, by eating what was forbidden by the Mosaic law; yet still the pollution would arise from the wickedness of the heart, and be just proportionable to it, which is all our Lord asserts.
- nothing
- 18-20 ; Leviticus 11:42-47 ; Acts 10:14-16 Acts 10:28 ; 11:8-10 Acts 15:20 Acts 15:21 Romans 14:17
- 1 Corinthians 10:25 ; 1 Timothy 4:3-5 ; Titus 1:15 ; Hebrews 9:10 ; 13:9
- but
- 20-23 ; Proverbs 4:23 ; Matthew 12:34 ; 15:16