Mark 7:7
Mark · New Testament · Chapter 7
“Howbeit in vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.”Mark 7:7
What Does Mark 7:7 Mean?
Mark 7:7 is found in the book of Mark, chapter 7, verse 7 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Mark 7:7 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Acts 5:29“Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.”Isaiah 29:13“Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men:”Matthew 15:9“But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.”Colossians 2:22“Which all are to perish with the using;) after the commandments and doctrines of men?”James 1:26“If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man’s religion is vain.”Matthew 6:7“But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.”Isaiah 8:20“To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.”1 Timothy 4:1“Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils;”Titus 3:9“But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.”1 Samuel 12:21“And turn ye not aside: for then should ye go after vain things, which cannot profit nor deliver; for they are vain.”Revelation 22:18“For I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, If any man shall add unto these things, God shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book:”James 2:20“But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead?”Revelation 14:11“And the smoke of their torment ascendeth up for ever and ever: and they have no rest day nor night, who worship the beast and his image, and whosoever receiveth the mark of his name.”Deuteronomy 12:32“What thing soever I command you, observe to do it: thou shalt not add thereto, nor diminish from it.”Luke 5:39“No man also having drunk old wine straightway desireth new: for he saith, The old is better.”Titus 1:14“Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth.”Isaiah 24:5“The earth also is defiled under the inhabitants thereof; because they have transgressed the laws, changed the ordinance, broken the everlasting covenant.”Malachi 3:14“Ye have said, It is vain to serve God: and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinance, and that we have walked mournfully before the LORD of hosts?”Mark 7:3“For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands oft, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders.”1 Corinthians 15:14“And if Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vain, and your faith is also vain.”
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