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Mark 7:9

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

He also said to them, ‘You have a fine way of invalidating God’s command in order to set up   your tradition!

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I do not set aside the grace of God, for if righteousness comes through the law,  then Christ died  for nothing.


The earth is polluted by its inhabitants, for they have transgressed teachings, overstepped decrees, and broken the permanent covenant.


The Lord said: These people approach me with their speeches to honour me with lip-service, yet their hearts are far from me, and human rules direct their worship of me.


You nullify the word of God   by your tradition that you have handed   down. And you do many other similar things.’


(For the Pharisees and all the Jews do not eat unless they give their hands a ceremonial washing, keeping the tradition of the elders.


He opposes and exalts himself above every so-called god  or object of worship,  so that he sits  in God’s temple, proclaiming that he himself is God.


Do we then nullify the law through faith? Absolutely not!  On the contrary, we uphold the law.


‘Then the king will do whatever he wants.  He will exalt and magnify himself above every god,  and he will say outrageous things against the God of gods.  He will be successful until the time of wrath is completed,  because what has been decreed will be accomplished.


He will speak words against the Most High  and oppress  the holy ones  of the Most High. He will intend to change religious festivals  and laws,  and the holy ones will be handed over to him for a time, times, and half a time.  ,


So the Pharisees  and the scribes  asked him, ‘Why don’t your disciples live  according to the tradition of the elders,  instead of eating bread with ceremonially unclean  hands? ’


For if a person comes and preaches another Jesus,  whom we did not preach, or you receive a different spirit,  which you had not received, or a different gospel,  which you had not accepted, you put up with it splendidly!


I advanced in Judaism beyond many contemporaries among my people, because I was extremely zealous for the traditions of my ancestors.





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