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Mark 7:15 KJV
Mark · chapter 7 · verse 15
There is nothing from without a man, that entering into him can defile him: but the things which come out of him, those are they that defile the man.Mark 7:15 · King James Version
Mark 7:15 in context
13Making the word of God of none effect through your tradition, which ye have delivered: and many such like things do ye.
14And when he had called all the people unto him, he said unto them, Hearken unto me every one of you, and understand:
15There is nothing from without a man, that entering into him can defile him: but the things which come out of him, those are they that defile the man.
16If any man have ears to hear, let him hear.
17And when he was entered into the house from the people, his disciples asked him concerning the parable.
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Key words (Strong's)
- enteringeisporeuomaito go into, enter, of persons, of things, to be carried into or put into, as food into a…G1531 →
- nothingoudeisno one, nothingG3762 →
- withoutexōthenfrom without, outwardG1855 →
- defilekoinoōto make common, to make unclean, render unhallowed, defile, profane, to declare or count…G2840 →
- comeekporeuomaito go forth, go out, depart, metaph., to come forth, to issue, to proceed, of feelings…G1607 →
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One great design of Christ's coming, was, to set aside the ceremonial law which God made, and to put an end to it; to make way for which he begins with the ceremonial law which men had made, and added to the law of God's making, and discharges his disciples from the obligation of that;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-23