Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread.
Transgress
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Bible References
Transgress
Mark 7:2
And when they saw some of his disciples eating bread with defiled (that is to say with unwashed) hands, they found fault.
Genesis 1:14
And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven, to divide the day from the night: and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years.
Colossians 2:8
Beware lest any man make a prey of you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.
1 Peter 1:18
Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain course of life received by tradition from your fathers;
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Matthew 23:24
Ye blind guides, who strain out a gnat, and swallow a camel.
Mark 7:5
Then the Pharisees and scribes asked him, Why walk not thy disciples according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashed hands?