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A dispute about ritual washings. 1. (1-5) Religious leaders from Jerusalem come to find fault and to ask questions about the failure of the disciples to observe ceremonial washings. Then the Pharisees and some of the scribes came together to Him, having come from Jerusalem.
Mark 7:14-16. When he had called all the people unto him — See note on Matthew 15:10-11. He said, Hearken unto me, every one of you — As if he had said, Hear how absurd the precepts are which the scribes inculcate upon you, and understand the true differences of things.
30 sie 2015 · Commentary on Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23 In this text, Jesus addresses three different audiences: a group of Pharisees and scribes who raise the question of defilement, the crowd that is perpetually present, and the disciples who, true to character in Mark’s Gospel, don’t understand.
Bible study on Mark 7:14-23. Includes practical application, questions, and commentary. Jesus teaches about relationship instead of rules.
11 paź 2020 · Thankfully we have the Word of God to help us properly understand both the source and the solution for our sins. In Mark 7:14-23 Jesus makes it clear that the source of our sin is the corruption of our hearts and that there’s nothing that we can do to make our to make ourselves clean.
26 sie 2024 · The human heart is depicted by Jesus as a powerful place of connection. It is in our hearts that our intentions and motivations are connected to our actions. It is in our hearts that we know the power of the Spirit and the reign of Christ Jesus.
23 sie 2021 · in verses 1-8, Jesus is speaking with the Pharisees and scribes; in verses 14-14, Jesus is teaching the crowd; in verses 21-23, Jesus is explaining things in private to the disciples. We get to witness and be shaped by all three stages of the conversation.
