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Mark 7:1 (show verse)

And the Pharisees came together unto him, and divers of the scribes which came from Jerusalem.

Mark 7:2 (show verse)

And when they saw certain of his disciples eat bread with common hands, that is to say, with unwashen hands, they complained.

Mark 7:3 (show verse)

For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands often, eat not; observing the traditions of the elders.

Mark 7:4 (show verse)

And when they come from the market, except they wash themselves they eat not. And many other things there be, which they have taken upon them to observe, as the washing of cups and cruses, and of brazen vessels, and of tables.

Mark 7:5 (show verse)

Then asked him the Pharisees and scribes, "Why walk not thy disciples according to the traditions of the elders, but eat bread with unwashen hands?"

Mark 7:6 (show verse)

He answered and said unto them, "Well prophesied hath Isaiah of you hypocrites as it is written, 'This people honoureth me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.'

Mark 7:7 (show verse)

In vain they worship me, teaching doctrines which are nothing but the commandments of men,

Mark 7:8 (show verse)

for ye lay the commandment of God apart, and ye observe the traditions of men as the washing of cruses and of cups, and many other such like things ye do."

Mark 7:9 (show verse)

And he said unto them, "Well, ye cast aside the commandment of God, to maintain your own traditions.

Mark 7:10 (show verse)

For Moses said, 'Honour thy father and thy mother,' and, 'Whosoever curseth father or mother, let him die for it.'

Mark 7:11 (show verse)

But ye say, 'A man shall say to his father or mother, Corban; which is, that thou desirest of me, to help thee with, is given to God.'

Mark 7:12 (show verse)

And so ye suffer him no more to do ought for his father or his mother,

Mark 7:13 (show verse)

making the word of God of none effect through your own traditions which ye have ordained. And many such things ye do."

Mark 7:14 (show verse)

And he called all the people unto him, and said unto them, "Hearken unto me every one of you and understand:

Mark 7:15 (show verse)

There is nothing without a man that can defile him when it entereth into him, but those things which proceed out of him are those which defile the man.

Mark 7:16 (show verse)

If any man have ears to hear, let him hear."

Mark 7:17 (show verse)

And when he came into a house away from the people, his disciples asked him of the similitude,

Mark 7:18 (show verse)

and he said unto them, "Are ye so without understanding? Do ye not yet perceive, that whatsoever thing from without entereth into a man, it cannot defile him,

Mark 7:19 (show verse)

because it entereth not into his heart, but into the belly: and goeth out into the draught that purgeth out all meats."

Mark 7:20 (show verse)

And he said, "That defileth a man which cometh out of a man.

Mark 7:21 (show verse)

For from within even out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts: adultery, fornication, murder,

Mark 7:22 (show verse)

theft, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, uncleanness, and a wicked eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness:

Mark 7:23 (show verse)

All these evil things come from within, and defile a man."

Mark 7:24 (show verse)

And from thence he rose and went into the borders of Tyre and Sidon, and entered into a house, and would that no man should have known of him: But he could not be hid.

Mark 7:25 (show verse)

For a certain woman, whose daughter had a foul spirit, heard of him, and came and fell down at his feet.

Mark 7:26 (show verse)

The woman was a Greek out of Syrophoenicia, and she besought him that he would cast out the devil out of her daughter.
the Canaanites » Some descendants of, in our lord's time
Children » Prayers for » The syrophenician mother
Demons » The daughter of the syrophoenician woman
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » The syrophoenician woman
Faith » Trial of » The syrophoenician woman
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Jesus Christ » Miracles of » The daughter of the syro-phoenician woman healed
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals the daughter of the syro-phoenician woman (near tyre and sidon)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Heals the daughter of the non-jewish, syro-phoenician woman
Parents » Prayers » The syrophenician mother
woman's Persistence » Examples of the persistence of » The syrophenician
Prayer » Importunity in » The non-jewish, syro-phoenician woman
Prayer » Parental prayers » The syrophenician mother
Religion » Parental prayers » The syrophenician mother
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Jesus visits the region of, and heals the daughter of the non-jewish, syro-phoenician woman
Syria » And it included phoenicia
Syro-phoenician » The nationality of a non-jewish woman whose daughter was cured by jesus
Tyre » City of » Heals the daughter of the non-jewish, syrophenician woman near
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Mark 7:27 (show verse)

And Jesus said unto her, "Let the children first be fed. For it is not meet, to take the children's bread, and to cast it unto whelps."

Mark 7:28 (show verse)

She answered and said unto him, "Even so, Master. Nevertheless, the whelps also eat under the table of the children's crumbs."

Mark 7:29 (show verse)

And he said unto her, "For this saying, go thy way, the devil is gone out of thy daughter."

Mark 7:30 (show verse)

And when she was come home to her house she found the devil departed, and her daughter lying on the bed.

Mark 7:31 (show verse)

And he departed again from the coasts of Tyre and Sidon, and came unto the sea of Galilee through the midst of the coasts of the ten cities.

Mark 7:32 (show verse)

And they brought unto him one that was deaf, and stammered in his speech, and prayed him to lay his hand upon him.

Mark 7:33 (show verse)

And he took him aside from the people, and put his fingers in his ears, and did spit, and touched his tongue,

Mark 7:34 (show verse)

and looked up to heaven and sighted, and said unto him, "Ephphatha," that is to say, "Be opened."

Mark 7:35 (show verse)

And straightway his ears were opened, and the string of his tongue was loosed, and he spake plain.

Mark 7:36 (show verse)

And he commanded them that they should tell no man. But the more he forbade them, so much the more a great deal they published it.

Mark 7:37 (show verse)

And were beyond measure astonished, saying, "He hath done all things well, and hath made both the deaf to hear and the dumb to speak."