Mark 7:15 meaning and explanation
Nothing that enters a man from the outside can defile him; but the things that come out of a man, these are what defile him.”
Mark 7:15, Berean Standard Bible
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Jesus has just been challenged by Pharisees and scribes from Jerusalem about His disciples eating with unwashed hands, a violation of the tradition of the elders. He turns to the crowd and says defilement is not about what enters the body from outside but about what comes out from within.
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