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And when the men of that place had knowledge of him, they sent out into all that country round about, and brought unto him all that were diseased;(Matthew 14:35)
And besought him that they might only touch the hem of his garment: and as many as touched were made perfectly whole.(Matthew 14:36)
Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying,(Matthew 15:1)
Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread.
But he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God by your tradition?(Matthew 15:3)
For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.(Matthew 15:4)
But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me;(Matthew 15:5)

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Matthew 15:2 - Cross Reference

Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ. (Colossians 2:8)
And when they saw some of his disciples eat bread with defiled, that is to say, with unwashen, hands, they found fault. (Mark 7:2)
And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years: (Genesis 1:14)
Wherefore if ye be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are ye subject to ordinances, (Colossians 2:20)
And when the Pharisee saw it, he marvelled that he had not first washed before dinner. (Luke 11:38)
Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers; (1 Peter 1:18)
Then the Pharisees and scribes asked him, Why walk not thy disciples according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashen hands? (Mark 7:5)