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Matthew 15:16

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

"What, do even you understand nothing yet?" Jesus exclaimed.

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Have you understood all this?" Jesus asked. "Yes," they answered.

Then Jesus called the people to him, and said: "Listen, and mark my words.

Upon this, Peter said to Jesus: "Explain this saying to us."

"Do not you see that whatever goes into the mouth passes into the stomach, and is afterwards expelled?

How is it that you do not see that I was not speaking about bread? Be on your guard against the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees."

Do not you yet see, nor remember the five loaves for the five thousand, and how many baskets you took away?

For they had not understood about the loaves, their minds being slow to learn.

"What, do even you understand so little?" exclaimed Jesus. "Do not you see that there is nothing external to a man, which by going into a man, can 'defile' him,

But the disciples did not understand his meaning and were afraid to question him.

The Apostles did not comprehend any of this; his meaning was unintelligible to them, and they did not understand what he was saying.

Then he enabled them to understand the meaning of the Scriptures, saying to them:

But the disciples did not understand the meaning of this; it had been concealed from them so that they did not see it, and they were afraid to question him as to what he meant.

For whereas, considering the time that has elapsed, you ought to be teaching others, you still need some one to teach you the very alphabet of the Divine Revelation, and need again to be fed with 'milk' instead of with 'solid food.'




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