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.

General references

Bible References

Nothing

Mark 7:18
And he saith to them, Are ye also so defective of intelligence? Do you not consider, that every thing from without that entereth into a man, cannot make him unclean?
Acts 10:14
But Peter said, By no means, Lord for I have never at any time eaten of any thing common or unclean.
Acts 11:8
But I said, By no means, Lord: for never yet hath any thing common or unclean entered into my mouth.
Acts 15:20
but that we write to them, that they abstain from pollutions of idol [sacrifices], and from whoredom, and from what is strangled, 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
Every thing which is sold in the shambles eat, asking no question for conscience sake;
1 Timothy 4:3
prohibiting marriage, and enjoining abstinence from particular meats, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by the faithful, and those who acknowledge the truth.
Titus 1:15
All things indeed are clean to the clean: but to the defiled and to the unbelievers there is nothing clean; but their very mind and conscience are defiled.
Hebrews 9:10
as they consist only of meats, and drinks, and different ablutions, and corporal services, until the appointed time of perfect reformation.
Hebrews 13:9
Be not tossed about by various and strange doctrines: for it is good to have the heart firmly established by grace, not by meats, in which observances they who have walked have found no manner of advantage.

But

Mark 7:20
But, said he, what cometh out of a man, that makes a man unclean.
Matthew 12:34
Ye broods of vipers, how can ye speak good things, yourselves being wicked? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
Matthew 15:16
And Jesus said, Are ye also to this time destitute of intelligence?

General references

Matthew 13:9
He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
Mark 7:20
But, said he, what cometh out of a man, that makes a man unclean.