Mark 7:7

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Summary

Mark 7:7

Howbeit in vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.

In vain

The commandments

Revelation 22:18

Bible References

In vain

And do not turn aside after the triviality, which have no value and cannot deliver, for they are triviality.

You have said, '[It is] useless to serve God! What [is the] gain if we keep his requirements, and if we walk as mourners {before} Yahweh of hosts?

"But [when you] pray, do not babble repetitiously like the pagans, for they think that because of their many words they will be heard.

and they worship me in vain, teaching [as] doctrines the commandments of men.'"

But if Christ has not been raised, then our preaching [is] in vain, and your faith [is] in vain.

But avoid foolish controversies and genealogies and contentions and quarrels about the law, for they are useless and fruitless.

If anyone thinks he is religious, [although he] does not bridle his tongue but deceives his heart, this person's religion [is] worthless.

But do you want to know, O foolish person, that faith apart from works is useless?

The commandments

All of the things that I [am] commanding you, {you must diligently observe}; you shall not add to it, and you shall not take away from it."

which [things] are all [meant] for destruction by consuming according to human commandments and teachings,

Now the Spirit explicitly says that in the last times some will depart from the faith, paying attention to deceitful spirits and teachings of demons,

And the smoke of their torture went up {forever and ever}, and those who worshiped the beast and his image did not have rest day and night, {along with anyone who received} the mark of his name.

I testify to everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book: if anyone adds to them, God will add to him the plagues written in this book.