Mark · Chapter 7 King James Version

Mark 7:1

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The Scripture

(1) Then came together unto him the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, which came from Jerusalem.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

In Mark 7 Jesus delivers a discourse on the law and the prophets, confronting the Pharisees with questions about their hypocrisy. He declares that what is inside the heart is what truly matters, not mere outward words. The chapter ends with a warning that religious practice without true repentance is meaningless.

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Cross-references
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Mark 3:22Matthew 15:1Luke 5:17Luke 11:53Luke 11:54

Related verses (shared words)

Matthew 12:38