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
And He says to them, Are you still without understanding? Do you not know that everything external entering into a man is not able to defile him?
Acts 10:14
And Peter said, By no means, Lord, because I never was in the habit of eating anything unconsecrated and unclean.
Acts 11:8
And I said, By no means, Lord: because nothing unconsecrated or unclean has ever entered into my mouth.
Acts 15:20
but to command them to abstain from things offered to idols, and from fornication, and from strangulation, and from blood.
Romans 14:17
For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Ghost.
1 Corinthians 10:25
Eat everything which is sold in market, asking no questions on account of conscience;
1 Timothy 4:3
forbidding to marry, commanding to abstain from meats, which God created for reception with thanksgiving to the faithful and to those perfectly knowing the truth.
Titus 1:15
To the pure all things are pure: but to the corrupted and unbelieving there is nothing pure; yea, their mind and their conscience are polluted.
Hebrews 9:10
consisting only in meats and drinks, and divers baptisms, ordinances of the flesh, abiding until the time of restitution.
Hebrews 13:9
Be not carried away with fantastical and strange teachings: for it is good that the heart be established with grace; not with meats, in which those going round were not profited.
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Mark 7:20
And He said, Everything proceeding out from the man, that defiles the man.
Matthew 12:34
O ye generations of vipers, how are you, being evil, able to speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.
Matthew 15:16
And Jesus said, Are you indeed still without understanding?
General references
Matthew 13:9
Let him that hath ears to hear, hear.
Mark 7:20
And He said, Everything proceeding out from the man, that defiles the man.