5 Bible Verses about How People Eat

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Matthew 15:2

why do your disciples violate the tradition of our ancestors, in not washing their hands when they eat bread?

Mark 7:2

when observing that some of his disciples were eating with profane hands, that is, without having wash'd them, they found fault.

Mark 7:3

for the Pharisees, and the Jews in general, in pursuance of their antient traditions, never eat till they have wash'd their hands up to their elbows.

Mark 7:4

nay, when they have been at any publick place, they never eat till they have washed. they observe besides several traditions, such as the washing of cups, pots, brass vessels, and beds.

Mark 7:5

the Pharisees, and Scribes therefore ask'd Jesus, why don't your disciples observe the tradition of the antients? why do they take their meals without washing their hands?

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