Mark 7:4

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Summary

And when they come from the market, except they wash, they eat not. And many other things there be, which they have received to hold, as the washing of cups, and pots, brasen vessels, and of tables.

Except

Bible References

Except

If I washed myself with snow-water, and cleansed my hands in purity,

I will wash my hands in innocency, and will encompass thine altar, O Jehovah,

Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil,

Wash thy heart, Jerusalem, from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. How long shall thy vain thoughts lodge within thee?

And Pilate, seeing that it availed nothing, but that rather a tumult was arising, having taken water, washed his hands before the crowd, saying, I am guiltless of the blood of this righteous one: see ye to it.

But the Pharisee seeing it wondered that he had not first washed before dinner.

Now there were standing there six stone water-vessels, according to the purification of the Jews, holding two or three measures each.

There was therefore a reasoning of the disciples of John with a Jew about purification.

consisting only of meats and drinks and divers washings, ordinances of flesh, imposed until the time of setting things right.

Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, sinners, and purify your hearts, ye double-minded.

But if we walk in the light as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanses us from all sin.