‭‭Matthew‬ ‭15:16-20‬ ‭WEB‬‬ | Out of the Mouth; Out of the Heart

So Jesus said, “Do you also still not understand? Don’t you understand that whatever goes into the mouth passes into the belly, and then out of the body? But the things which proceed out of the mouth come out of the heart, and they defile the man. For out of the heart come evil thoughts, […]

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Matthew‬ ‭15:10-14‬ ‭WEB‬‬ | Hear and Understand

He summoned the multitude, and said to them, “Hear, and understand. That which enters into the mouth doesn’t defile the man; but that which proceeds out of the mouth, this defiles the man.” Then the disciples came, and said to him, “Do you know that the Pharisees were offended, when they heard this saying?” But

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Matthew‬ ‭15:1-9‬ ‭WEB‬‬ | Teaching as doctrine rules made by men

Then Pharisees and scribes came to Jesus from Jerusalem, saying, “Why do your disciples disobey the tradition of the elders? For they don’t wash their hands when they eat bread.” He answered them, “Why do you also disobey the commandment of God because of your tradition? For God commanded, ‘Honor your father and your mother,’

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Matthew‬ ‭14:14-21‬ ‭WEB‬‬ | They Don’t Need to Go Away

Jesus went out, and he saw a great multitude. He had compassion on them, and healed their sick. When evening had come, his disciples came to him, saying, “This place is deserted, and the hour is already late. Send the multitudes away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves food.” But Jesus

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Matthew‬ ‭13:53-58‬ ‭WEB‬‬ | They were offended by him

When Jesus had finished these parables, he departed from there. Coming into his own country, he taught them in their synagogue, so that they were astonished, and said, “Where did this man get this wisdom, and these mighty works? Isn’t this the carpenter’s son? Isn’t his mother called Mary, and his brothers, James, Joses, Simon,

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Matthew‬ ‭13:51-52‬ ‭WEB‬‬ | Like a Man Who is a Householder

Jesus said to them, “Have you understood all these things?” They answered him, “Yes, Lord.” He said to them, “Therefore every scribe who has been made a disciple in the Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who is a householder, who brings out of his treasure new and old things.”‭‭Matthew‬ ‭13:51-52‬ ‭WEB‬‬

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