Mark 7:9

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Summary

Mark 7:9

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

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Reject

General references

Genesis 45:11

Ephesians 6:2

Bible References

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Then King Ahaz went to Damascus for a meeting with Tiglath-pileser, king of Assyria; and there he saw the altar which was at Damascus; and King Ahaz sent to Urijah the priest a copy of the altar, giving the design of it and all the details of its structure.

The earth has been made unclean by those living in it; because the laws have not been kept by them, the orders have been changed, and the eternal agreement has been broken.

And the Lord said, because this people come near to me with their mouths, and give honour to me with their lips, but their heart is far from me, and their fear of me is false, a rule given them by the teaching of men;

As for the word which you have said to us in the name of the Lord, we will not give ear to you.

And he will say words against the Most High, attempting to put an end to the saints of the Most High; and he will have the idea of changing times and law; and the saints will be given into his hands for a time and times and half a time.

And the king will do his pleasure; he will put himself on high, lifting himself over every god, and saying things to be wondered at against the God of gods; and all will be well for him till the wrath is complete; for what has been purposed will be done.

And in answer he said to them, Why do you, yourselves, go against the word of God on account of the teaching which has been handed down to you?

Who puts himself against all authority, lifting himself up over all which is named God or is given worship; so that he takes his seat in the Temple of God, putting himself forward as God.

Reject

Making the word of God of no effect by your rule, which you have given: and a number of other such things you do.

It is time, O Lord, for you to let your work be seen; for they have made your law without effect.

Do we, then, through faith make the law of no effect? in no way: but we make it clear that the law is important.

I do not make the grace of God of no effect: because if righteousness is through the law, then Christ was put to death for nothing.

General references

And there I will take care of you, so that you and your family may not be in need, for there are still five bad years to come.

Give honour to your father and mother (which is the first rule having a reward),