Matthew 15:11

Free Bible Version

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

Cross References

Psalm 10:7

Their speech is full of cursing, lies, and threats; their tongues are always ready to spread trouble and cause evil.

Psalm 12:2

Everyone lies to their neighbors. They flatter with nice talk, but they don't mean what they say.

Isaiah 37:23

Who have you been insulting and ridiculing? Who did you raise your voice against? Who did you look at with so proud eyes? It was against the Holy One of Israel!

Matthew 15:10

He called the crowd over and told them, “Listen, and understand this:

Matthew 15:12

Then Jesus' disciples came to him and said, “You do realize that the Pharisees were offended by what you said.”

Mark 7:15

It's not what's on the outside and goes into you that makes you unclean. It's what comes out that makes you unclean.”

Romans 14:14

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.

Romans 14:17

for God's kingdom is not about eating and drinking, but about living right, having peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.

Romans 14:20

Don't destroy the work of God with arguments over food. Everything is clean—but it would be wrong to eat and offend others.

1 Timothy 4:3

tell people to not marry and not to eat certain foods made by God that should be accepted with thanks by those who trust and know the truth.

Titus 1:15

To those who have clean minds everything is clean, but to those who are corrupt and refuse to trust in God, nothing is clean—both their minds and their consciences are corrupt.

Hebrews 13:9

Don't get distracted by different kinds of strange teachings. It's good for the mind to be convinced by grace, not by laws concerning what we eat. Those who followed such laws didn't gain anything.

2 Peter 2:18

Inflated with their own nonsense, they appeal to sensual desires, luring back into immorality those who have only just escaped from those who live in error.