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And when he was entered into the house from the people, his disciples asked him concerning the parable.(Mark 7:17)
And he saith unto them, Are ye so without understanding also? Do ye not perceive, that whatsoever thing from without entereth into the man, it cannot defile him;(Mark 7:18)
Because it entereth not into his heart, but into the belly, and goeth out into the draught, purging all meats?(Mark 7:19)
And he said, That which cometh out of the man, that defileth the man.
For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,(Mark 7:21)
Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness:(Mark 7:22)
All these evil things come from within, and defile the man.(Mark 7:23)

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Mark 7:20 - Cross Reference

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)
But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed. (James 1:14)
From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members? (James 4:1)
O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh. (Matthew 12:34)
But he whose descent is not counted from them received tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promises. (Hebrews 7:6)
And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell. (James 3:6)
And if he come to see me, he speaketh vanity: his heart gathereth iniquity to itself; when he goeth abroad, he telleth it. (Psalm 41:6)
Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand. (Micah 2:1)