7 Bible Verses about Rewards Of Ritual

"And, when praying, use not vain repetitions, as the gentiles do; for they think that for their much speaking they shall be heard.

Be not carried away by manifold and strange teachings; for it is good that the heart be established with grace, not with foods, in which those who occupied themselves were not profited.

Ye were separated from Christ, whoever of you are being justified by law; ye fell out of grace;

But in vain do they worship Me, teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.'"

Let no one rob you of your prize, wishing to do it in humility and in a worshipping of angels, speculating about the things which he has seen, being vainly puffed up by the mind of his flesh, and not holding fast the Head from Whom all the body, being supplied and knit together through the joints and bands, increases with the increase of God. If ye died with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as if living in the world, do ye subject yourselves to decrees,read more.
"Handle not, taste not, touch not," (which are all for destruction in the using), according to the commandments and teachings of men?

But, if ye should even suffer for righteousness sake, happy are ye. But fear not their fear, neither be troubled;

For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and ye did not believe him; but the tax-collectors and the harlots believed him; but ye, having seen him, did not even repent afterward, that ye might believe him."