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Mark 7:2

Free Bible Version

noticed that some of his disciples ate with “unclean” (meaning unwashed) hands.

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“Why do your disciples break the tradition of our forefathers by not washing their hands before they eat a meal?”

So the Pharisees and religious leaders asked Jesus, “Why don't your disciples follow the tradition of our ancestors? They eat food with unclean hands.”

The Pharisee was surprised that Jesus didn't wash his hands before eating as ceremonially required.

He said to them, “You certainly know that it's not permitted for a Jew to be associated with or to visit foreigners. But God has shown me that it's not for me to call anyone impure or unclean.

But I replied, ‘Absolutely not, Lord! Nothing impure or unclean has ever entered my mouth!’

I'm certain—persuaded by the Lord Jesus—that nothing in itself is ceremonially unclean. But if someone considers it to be unclean, to them it is unclean.

How much worse do you think someone will deserve their punishment if they have trampled underfoot the Son of God, if they have disregarded the blood that sealed the agreement and makes us holy, treating it as ordinary and trivial, and have abused the Spirit of grace?

Nothing unclean will ever enter into it, or anyone who worships idols, or who is a liar—only those who are written in the Lamb's book of life.




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