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Mark 7:7

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There's no point in their worship of me, for what they teach as doctrines are merely human rules.’

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The Lord says, “These people come and praise me with their words, and honor me with lip service, but their thoughts are miles away. Their worship of me only consists of them following rules people have taught them.

You have said, “What's the point of serving God? What benefit is there in keeping his commandments or going before the Lord Almighty with long faces?

Their worship of me is pointless. What they teach are just man-made requirements.’”

When you pray, don't babble on meaninglessly like the foreigners do, who think they will be heard because of all the words they repeat.

And if Christ isn't raised, then our message we shared with you is pointless, and your trust in God is pointless too.

So my dear brothers and sisters: be strong, stand firm, doing everything you can for the Lord's work, since you know that nothing you do in the Lord is wasted.

Be careful to do everything I order you to do. Don't add or take away anything from these instructions.

These commands refer to things that don't last since they're used up, and they're based on man-made requirements and teachings.

Avoid pointless discussions, and obsessions about ancestry. Don't get into arguments, and avoid fights over the Jewish laws—they're useless and don't help at all.

If you think you're religious, but don't control what you say, you deceive yourself—your religion is pointless.

You foolish people! Don't you know that trust in God without doing what's right is worthless?

I solemnly declare to everyone who hears the prophetic words of this book that if anyone adds to them then God will add to them the plagues described in this book.

Don't worship worthless idols that can't help you or save you, for they are nothing.




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