Matthew 15:1 Cross References - DouayRheims

¹ Then came to him from Jerusalem scribes and Pharisees, saying:

²⁰ For I tell you, that unless your justice abound more than that of the scribes and Pharisees, you shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.

² Saying: The scribes and the Pharisees have sitten on the chair of Moses.

¹⁵ Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, because you go round about the sea and the land to make one proselyte. And when he is made, you make him the child of hell twofold more than yourselves. ¹⁶ Woe to you, blind guides, that say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but he that shall swear by the gold of the temple is a debtor. ¹⁷ Ye foolish and blind: for whether is greater, the gold or the temple that sanctifieth the gold? ¹⁸ And whosoever shall swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gift that is upon it is a debtor. ¹⁹ Ye foolish and blind: for whether is greater, the gift or the altar that sanctifieth the gift? ²⁰ He therefore that sweareth by the altar sweareth by it and by all things that are upon it. ²¹ And whosoever shall swear by the temple sweareth by it and by him that dwelleth in it. ²² And he that sweareth by heaven sweareth by the throne of God and by him that sitteth thereon. ²³ Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites; because you tithe mint and anise and cummin and have left the weightier things of the law: judgment and mercy and faith. These things you ought to have done and not to leave those undone. ²⁴ Blind guides, who strain out a gnat and swallow a camel. ²⁵ Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites; because you make clean the outside of the cup and of the dish, but within you are full of rapine and uncleanness. ²⁶ Thou blind Pharisee, first make clean the inside of the cup and of the dish, that the outside may become clean. ²⁷ Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites; because you are like to whited sepulchres, which outwardly appear to men beautiful but within are full of dead men's bones and of all filthiness. ²⁸ So you also outwardly indeed appear to men just: but inwardly you are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.

²² And the scribes who were come down from Jerusalem, said: He hath Beelzebub, and by the prince of devils he casteth out devils.

¹ And there assembled together unto him the Pharisees and some of the scribes, coming from Jerusalem. ² And when they had seen some of his disciples eat bread with common, that is, with unwashed hands, they found fault. ³ For the Pharisees and all the Jews eat not without often washing their hands, holding the tradition of the ancients. ⁴ And when they come from the market, unless they be washed, they eat not: and many other things there are that have been delivered to them to observe, the washings of cups and of pots and of brazen vessels and of beds. ⁵ And the Pharisees and scribes asked him: Why do not thy disciples walk according to the tradition of the ancients, but they eat bread with common hands? ⁶ But he answering, said to them: Well did Isaias prophesy of you hypocrites, as it is written: This people honoureth me with their lips, but their heart is far from me. ⁷ And in vain do they worship me, teaching doctrines and precepts of men. ⁸ For leaving the commandment of God, you hold the tradition of men, the washing of pots and of cups: and many other things you do like to these. ⁹ And he said to them: Well do you make void the commandment of God, that you may keep your own tradition. ¹⁰ For Moses said: Honour thy father and thy mother. And He that shall curse father or mother, dying let him die. ¹¹ But you say: If a man shall say to his father or mother, Corban (which is a gift) whatsoever is from me shall profit thee. ¹² And further you suffer him not to do any thing for his father or mother, ¹³ Making void the word of God by your own tradition, which you have given forth. And many other such like things you do. ¹⁴ And calling again the multitude unto him, he said to them: Hear ye me all and understand. ¹⁵ There is nothing from without a man that entering into him can defile him. But the things which come from a man, those are they that defile a man. ¹⁶ If any man have ears to hear, let him hear. ¹⁷ And when he was come into the house from the multitude, his disciples asked him the parable. ¹⁸ And he saith to them: So are you also without knowledge? Understand you not that every thing from without entering into a man cannot defile him: ¹⁹ Because it entereth not into his heart but goeth into his belly and goeth out into the privy, purging all meats? ²⁰ But he said that the things which come out from a man, they defile a man. ²¹ For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, ²² Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness. ²³ All these evil things come from within and defile a man.

¹⁷ And it came to pass on a certain day, as he sat teaching, that there were also Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, that were come out of every town of Galilee and Judea and Jerusalem: and the power of the Lord was to heal them.

²¹ And the scribes and Pharisees began to think, saying: Who is this who speaketh blasphemies? Who can forgive sins, but God alone?

³⁰ But the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying to his disciples: Why do you eat and drink with publicans and sinners?

⁹ And there arose a great cry. And some of the Pharisees rising up, strove, saying: We find no evil in this man. What if a spirit hath spoken to him, or an angel?