Matthew 15:17

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

‘Don’t you realise   that whatever goes into the mouth passes into the stomach and is eliminated?

Cross References

Luke 6:45

A good person produces good out of the good stored up in his heart. An evil person produces evil out of the evil stored up in his heart, for his mouth speaks from the overflow of the heart.

1 Corinthians 6:13

‘Food  is for the stomach and the stomach for food,’ and God will do away with both of them. However, the body is not for sexual immorality  but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.

James 3:6

And the tongue is a fire. The tongue, a world of unrighteousness, is placed  among our members. It stains the whole body,  sets the course of life on fire, and is itself set on fire by hell.

2 Kings 10:27

and they tore down the pillar  of Baal. Then they tore down the temple of Baal and made it a latrine   #– #which it still is today.

Matthew 15:16

‘Do you still lack understanding? ’ he  asked.

Matthew 15:18

But what comes out of the mouth comes from the heart, and this defiles a person.

Mark 7:19

For it doesn’t go into his heart but into the stomach   and is eliminated’ (thus he declared all foods clean  ).