But in vain they worship me, teaching for doctrines, men’s precepts.

10 [a]Then he called the multitude unto him, and said to them, Hear and understand.

11 (A)That which goeth into the mouth, defileth not the man, but that which cometh out of the mouth that defileth the man.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 15:10 Christ teacheth us that hypocrisy of false teachers which deceive our soul, is not to be borne withall, no not in indifferent matters, and there is no reason why their ordinary vocation should blind our eyes: otherwise we are like to perish with them.

They worship me in vain;
    their teachings are merely human rules.(A)[a](B)

10 Jesus called the crowd to him and said, “Listen and understand. 11 What goes into someone’s mouth does not defile them,(C) but what comes out of their mouth, that is what defiles them.”(D)

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  1. Matthew 15:9 Isaiah 29:13