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

Bible References

In vain

"And, when praying, use not vain repetitions, as the gentiles do; for they think that for their much speaking they shall be heard.

But in vain do they worship Me, teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.'"

and, if Christ hath not been raised, then is our preaching vain, and vain is your faith;

But shun foolish questionings, and genealogies, and strife, and contentions about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.

If anyone thinks that he is religious, while he bridles not his own tongue, but deceives his own heart, this man's religion is vain.

But are you willing to know, O vain man, that faith apart from works is worthless?

The commandments

(which are all for destruction in the using), according to the commandments and teachings of men?

But the Spirit expressly saith, that in later times, some will fall away from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and to teachings of demons,

And the smoke of their torment ascends forever and ever; and they have no rest day and night, those who worship the beast and his image, and whosoever receives the mark of his name.

"I testify to every one who hears the words of the prophecy of this book, if anyone shall add to them, God will add to him the plagues that are written in this book;