Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And when the Pharisee saw it, he marvelled that he had not first washed before dinner.

Bible References

He marvelled

Matthew 15:2
"Why do your disciples break the rules handed down by our forefathers? For they do not practice washing their hands when they take their meals."
Mark 7:2
They had noticed that some of His disciples were in the habit of eating their meals without first giving their hands a ceremonial washing to make them clean.
John 3:25
Then a discussion came up between John's disciples and a Jew about purification.