Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he said unto them, Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition.

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Full

Matthew 15:3
And He answered them, "Why do you also violate the commandments of God by [following] your traditions?
2 Thessalonians 2:4
[for] he opposes [the true Gospel message] and exalts himself against everything that is called "God" or that which is worshiped. So, he sits in God's temple [i.e., the church ?] displaying himself as [though he were] God.

Reject

Mark 7:13
You are making God's message useless by [enforcing] the tradition you have been following. And you do many things like that."
Romans 3:31
Do we then [intend to] destroy law [observance] because faith [in Christ is now required]? Certainly not! But [instead], we uphold [the validity of] law.
Galatians 2:21
[In doing this] I am not trying to disregard God's unearned favor, for if a person could become right with God by [perfect obedience to the requirements of] the law of Moses, then Christ died for nothing.

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Ephesians 6:2
[Ex. 20:12 says], "Show honor to your father and mother," (which is the first commandment that carries the promise),