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.
The tradition
General references
Bible References
The tradition
Mark 7:7
vain is their worship of me, for the doctrines they teach are but human precepts.
Matthew 15:2
"Why do your disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? They do not wash their hands when they take their food."
Galatians 1:14
and how I outstripped many of my own age and race in my special ardour for the ancestral traditions of my house.
Colossians 2:8
Beware of anyone getting hold of you by means of a theosophy which is specious make-believe, on the lines of human tradition, corresponding to the Elemental spirits of the world and not to Christ.
1 Peter 1:18
you know it was not by perishable silver or gold that you were ransomed from the futile traditions of your past,
General references
Luke 5:30
But the Pharisees and their scribes complained to his disciples, "Why do you eat and drink with taxgatherers and sinners?"