Thematic Bible: Zealous of tradition
Thematic Bible
Pharisees » Character of » Zealous of tradition
(For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they vigorously wash hands, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders.
Verse Concepts
And I advanced in Judaism above many like in my race, being more abundantly zealous of paternal traditions.
Verse Concepts
Then the Pharisees and scribes asked him, Wherefore do not thy disciples according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashed hands? And he having answered, said to them, That Esaias prophesied well concerning you, as it has been written, This people honour me with lips, and their heart keeps far from me. And in vain they revere me, teaching doctrines the commands of men. read more.
For having left the command of God, ye hold firmly to the tradition of men, the immersion of measures and cups: and many other such like things ye do.
For having left the command of God, ye hold firmly to the tradition of men, the immersion of measures and cups: and many other such like things ye do.