Mark 7:7 Cross References - MSB

⁷ They worship Me in vain; they teach as doctrine the precepts of men.’

³² See that you do everything I command you; do not add to it or subtract from it.

²¹ Do not turn aside after worthless things that cannot profit you or deliver you, for they are empty.

¹³ Therefore the Lord said: “These people draw near to Me with their mouths and honor Me with their lips, but their hearts are far from Me. Their worship of Me is but rules taught by men.

¹⁴ You have said, ‘It is futile to serve God. What have we gained by keeping His requirements and walking mournfully before the LORD of Hosts?

⁷ And when you pray, do not babble on like pagans, for they think that by their many words they will be heard.

⁹ They worship Me in vain; they teach as doctrine the precepts of men.’”

¹⁴ And if Christ has not been raised, our preaching is worthless, and so is your faith.

⁵⁸ Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast and immovable. Always excel in the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.

²² These will all perish with use, because they are based on human commands and teachings.

¹ Now the Spirit expressly states that in later times some will abandon the faith to follow deceitful spirits and the teachings of demons, ² influenced by the hypocrisy of liars, whose consciences are seared with a hot iron. ³ They will prohibit marriage and require abstinence from certain foods that God has created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.

⁹ But avoid foolish controversies, genealogies, arguments, and quarrels about the law, because these things are pointless and worthless.

²⁶ If anyone among you considers himself religious and yet does not bridle his tongue, he deceives his heart and his religion is worthless.

²⁰ O foolish man, do you want evidence that faith without deeds is dead?

¹¹ And the smoke of their torment rises forever and ever. Day and night there is no rest for those who worship the beast and its image, or for anyone who receives the mark of its name.” ¹² Here is a call for the perseverance of the saints who keep the commandments of God and the faith of Jesus.

¹⁸ I testify to everyone who hears the words of prophecy in this book: If anyone adds to them, God will add to him the plagues described in this book.