Mark 7:15

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Summary

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.

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Bible References

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And he saith unto them, Are ye so without understanding also? Perceive ye not, that whatsoever from without goeth into the man, it cannot defile him;

Whatsoever goeth upon the belly, and whatsoever goeth upon all fours, or whatsoever hath many feet, even all creeping things that creep upon the earth, them ye shall not eat; for they are an abomination.

But Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten anything that is common and unclean.

But I said, Not so, Lord: for nothing common or unclean hath ever entered into my mouth.

but that we write unto them, that they abstain from the pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from what is strangled, and from blood.

for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.

Whatsoever is sold in the shambles, eat, asking no question for conscience'sake,

forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by them that believe and know the truth.

To the pure all things are pure: but to them that are defiled and unbelieving nothing is pure; but both their mind and their conscience are defiled.

being only (with meats and drinks and divers washings) carnal ordinances, imposed until a time of reformation.

Be not carried away by divers and strange teachings: for it is good that the heart be established by grace; not by meats, wherein they that occupied themselves were not profited.

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

Keep thy heart with all diligence; For out of it are the issues of life.

Ye offspring of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.

And he said, Are ye also even yet without understanding?

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Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, These are the living things which ye may eat among all the beasts that are on the earth.

which Jeremiah the prophet spake unto all the people of Judah, and to all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying:

He that hath ears, let him hear.

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