Matthew 15:2

Lighthouse Bible 2006

Why do your disciples disobey the tradition of the elders? For they do not wash their hands when they eat bread.

Cross References

Genesis 1:14

And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:

Esther 3:3

Then the king’s servants, which were in the king’s gate, said to Mordecai, Why do you transgress the king’s commandment?

Matthew 15:3

But he answered and said to them, Why do you also disobey the commandment of God by your tradition?

Mark 7:2

And when they saw some of his disciples eat bread with defiled, that is to say, with unwashed, hands, they found fault.

Mark 7:5

Then the Pharisees and scribes asked him, Why do your disciples not walk according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashed hands?

Luke 11:38

And when the Pharisee saw it, he marveled that he had not first washed before dinner.

Galatians 1:14

And advanced in the Jews’ religion above many of my equals in my own nation, being more exceedingly zealous for the traditions of my fathers.

Colossians 2:8

Beware so that no one will spoil you through philosophy and empty deception, according to the tradition of men, according to the principles of the world, and not according to Christ.

1 Peter 1:18

Seeing that you know that you were not redeemed with corruptible things, such as silver and gold, from your unprofitable way of life received by tradition from your fathers;