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Mark 7:18

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“Don't you understand it either?” he asked them. “Don't you see that what you eat doesn't make you unclean?

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it's not what goes into you through your mouth that defiles you. It's what comes out of your mouth that defiles you.”

Haven't you worked it out yet that I wasn't talking to you about bread? Watch out for the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees!”

“Don't you understand this story?” Jesus asked them. “If you can't, how are you going to understand all the other stories?

Then Jesus went inside to escape the crowd, and his disciples asked him about his illustration.

It doesn't go into your mind, but into your stomach, and then passes out of the body. So all foods are ceremonially ‘clean.’

Jesus told them, “You're so dull! How slow you are to trust in all that the prophets said!

“You're a famous teacher in Israel, and yet you don't understand such things?” Jesus replied.

I gave you milk—I couldn't give you solid food to eat, because you weren't ready for it.

We have much to say about Jesus, and it's hard to explain because you don't seem able to understand!