Matthew 15:8

Free Bible Version

‘These people say they honor me but in their minds they don't care about me.

Cross References

Proverbs 23:26

My son, give me your undivided attention, and cheerfully follow my example.

Isaiah 29:13

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.

Jeremiah 12:2

You planted them, and they've taken root, grown, and produced fruit. They're always talking about you but they don't think of you, even for a moment.

Ezekiel 33:31

So my people come and visit you like they usually do. They sit and listen to the message you share, but they don't do anything about it. Even though they talk about love, all they're thinking about is how to cheat others.

Matthew 15:7

You hypocrites! How well Isaiah described you when he prophesied:

Mark 7:6

Jesus replied, “Isaiah was right about you hypocrites when he said, ‘These people claim they honor me, but in their thinking they are far from me.

John 1:47

As Jesus saw Nathanael approaching, he said about him, “Look, here's a true Israelite! There's nothing false about him.”

John 5:23

so that everyone may honor the Son just as they honor the Father. Anyone who doesn't honor the Son doesn't honor the Father who sent him.

Acts 8:21

“You're not part of any of this. None of this work belongs to you, because in God's eyes your attitude is totally wrong.

Hebrews 3:12

Brothers and sisters, make sure that none of you has an evil mindset that's given up trusting in the God of life.

1 Peter 3:10

Remember: “Those who want to love life, and to see good days, must refrain from speaking evil, and not tell lies.