Mark 7:15 Cross References - Haweis

¹⁵ There is nothing from without a man, that entering into him, can make him unclean: but the things which come out from him, these are the things which make a man unclean.

³⁴ Ye broods of vipers, how can ye speak good things, yourselves being wicked? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.

¹⁶ And Jesus said, Are ye also to this time destitute of intelligence?

¹⁸ And he saith to them, Are ye also so defective of intelligence? Do you not consider, that every thing from without that entereth into a man, cannot make him unclean? ¹⁹ because it entereth not into his heart, but into his belly, and goeth out into the vault, carrying off all the impurities of the food. ²⁰ But, said he, what cometh out of a man, that makes a man unclean. ²¹ For from within out of the heart of men proceed wicked reasonings, adulteries, whoredoms, murders, ²² thefts, inordinate cravings, mischievous actions, knavery, lewdness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, folly: ²³ all these wicked things come from within, and render a person unclean.

¹⁴ But Peter said, By no means, Lord for I have never at any time eaten of any thing common or unclean. ¹⁵ And the voice again a second time came to him, What God hath cleansed, call not thou unclean. ¹⁶ This was thrice repeated: and the vessel was again taken up into heaven.

²⁸ And he said unto them, Ye know how contrary it is to established usage, for a man who is a Jew to associate with or visit one of another nation; but God hath shewed me to call no man common or unclean.

⁸ But I said, By no means, Lord: for never yet hath any thing common or unclean entered into my mouth. ⁹ But the voice replied the second time from heaven, What God hath cleansed, call not thou common. ¹⁰ Now this was repeated thrice: and the whole withdrawn again into heaven.

²⁰ but that we write to them, that they abstain from pollutions of idol [sacrifices], and from whoredom, and from what is strangled, and from blood. ²¹ For Moses for ages past in every city hath those who preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath-day.

¹⁷ For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink, but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.

²⁵ Every thing which is sold in the shambles eat, asking no question for conscience sake;

³ prohibiting marriage, and enjoining abstinence from particular meats, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by the faithful, and those who acknowledge the truth. ⁴ For every creature of God is good, and none to be rejected, if used with thanksgiving: ⁵ for it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.

¹⁵ All things indeed are clean to the clean: but to the defiled and to the unbelievers there is nothing clean; but their very mind and conscience are defiled.

¹⁰ as they consist only of meats, and drinks, and different ablutions, and corporal services, until the appointed time of perfect reformation.

⁹ Be not tossed about by various and strange doctrines: for it is good to have the heart firmly established by grace, not by meats, in which observances they who have walked have found no manner of advantage.