Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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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General references
Bible References
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Mark 7:18
So he said to them, "Are you also without understanding? Do you not see that whatever enters a man from outside cannot defile him,
Acts 10:14
But Peter said, "No, Lord; for I have never eaten anything that is common or unclean."
Acts 11:8
But I said, 'No, Lord; for nothing common or unclean has ever entered my mouth.'
Acts 15:20
but that we should write to them to abstain from the pollutions of idols and from fornication and from what is strangled and from blood.
Romans 14:17
For the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit;
1 Corinthians 10:25
Eat anything that is sold in the meat market without raising questions of conscience;
1 Timothy 4:3
who forbid marriage and advocate abstaining from foods which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.
Titus 1:15
To the pure, all things are pure; but to those who are corrupted and unbelieving, nothing is pure, but both their minds and consciences are corrupted.
Hebrews 9:10
since they relate only to food and drink and various washings regulations for the flesh imposed until the time of reformation.
Hebrews 13:9
Do not be carried away by varied and strange teachings; for it is good for the heart to be strengthened by grace, not by foods, through which those who were so occupied were not benefited.
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Mark 7:20
And he said, "What comes out of a man is what defiles a man.
Matthew 12:34
You brood of vipers! how can you speak good, when you are evil? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.
Matthew 15:16
So Jesus said, "Are you also still without understanding?
General references
Matthew 13:9
He who has ears, let him hear."
Mark 7:20
And he said, "What comes out of a man is what defiles a man.