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Mark 7:7

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Their worship of me is worthless. The things they teach are only human rules.’ Isaiah 29:13

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The Lord says, “These people come to honor me with words, but I am not really important to them. The worship they give me is nothing but human rules they have memorized.

Their worship of me is worthless. The things they teach are only human rules.’” Isaiah 29:13

You might think you are a very religious person. But if your tongue is out of control, you are fooling yourself. Your careless talk makes your offerings to God worthless.

These rules are talking about earthly things that are gone after they are used. They are only human commands and teachings.

“And when you pray, don’t be like the people who don’t know God. They say the same things again and again. They think that if they say it enough, their god will hear them.

Stay away from those who have foolish arguments, who talk about useless family histories, or who make trouble and fight about what the Law of Moses teaches. These things are useless and will not help anyone.

I warn everyone who hears the words of prophecy in this book: If anyone adds anything to these, God will give that person the plagues written about in this book.

Idols are only statues—they can’t help you. So don’t worship them. Idols can’t help you or save you. They are nothing!

“You must be careful to do everything I command you. Don’t add anything to what I tell you, and don’t take anything away.

You fool! Faith that does nothing is worth nothing. Do you want me to prove this to you?

You said, “It is useless to worship God. We did what the Lord All-Powerful told us, but we didn’t gain anything. We cried like people at a funeral to show we were sorry for our sins, but it didn’t help.

And if Christ has never been raised, then the message we tell is worth nothing. And your faith is worth nothing.

So, my dear brothers and sisters, stand strong. Don’t let anything change you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord. You know that your work in the Lord is never wasted.




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