Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands oft, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders.

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Bible References

The tradition

Mark 7:7
in vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the institutions of men."
Matthew 15:2
why do your disciples violate the tradition of our ancestors, in not washing their hands when they eat bread?
Galatians 1:14
and that I made a greater proficiency in Judaism than many my contemporaries of my own nation, being an extraordinary zealot for the traditions of my forefathers.
Colossians 2:8
beware lest any one seduce you by the vain illusions of philosophy, founded upon human traditions, and meer shadows, and not upon Christ:
1 Peter 1:18
considering, that it was not by such perishable things as silver or gold, that you were releas'd from those vain rites and customs impos'd upon you by your fathers,

General references

Luke 5:30
but the Scribes and Pharisees of that place reproach'd his disciples, and said, why do ye eat and drink with publicans and scandalous people?