Mark 7:7

Catholic Public Domain Version

And in vain do they worship me, teaching the doctrines and precepts of men.'

Cross References

Isaiah 29:13

And the Lord said: Since this people have drawn near to me only with their mouth, and their lips glorify me while their heart is far from me, and their fear of me is based on the commandments and doctrines of men,

Malachi 3:14

And you have said, "What have we spoken against you?" You have said, "He labors in vain who serves God," and, "What advantage is it that we have kept his precepts, and that we have walked sorrowfully in the sight of the Lord of hosts?

Matthew 15:9

For in vain do they worship me, teaching the doctrines and commandments of men.' "

Matthew 6:7

And when praying, do not choose many words, as the pagans do. For they think that by their excess of words they might be heeded.

1 Corinthians 15:14

And if Christ has not risen, then our preaching is useless, and your faith is also useless.

1 Corinthians 15:58

And so, my beloved brothers, be steadfast and unmovable, abounding always in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not useless in the Lord.

Deuteronomy 12:32

What I command to you, this only shall you do, for the Lord. You may neither add nor subtract anything."

Colossians 2:22

which all lead to destruction by their very use, in accord with the precepts and doctrines of men.

Titus 3:9

But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, as well as arguments against the law. For these are useless and empty.

James 1:26

But if anyone considers himself to be religious, but he does not restrain his tongue, but instead seduces his own heart: such a one's religion is vanity.

James 2:20

So then, are you willing to understand, O foolish man, that faith without works is dead?

Revelation 22:18

For I call as witnesses all listeners of the words of the prophecy of this book. If anyone will have added to these, God will add upon him the afflictions written in this book.

1 Samuel 12:21

And do not choose to turn aside after vanities, which will never benefit you, nor rescue you, since they are empty.