Matthew 15:1
Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 15
“Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying,”Matthew 15:1
What Does Matthew 15:1 Mean?
Matthew 15:1 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 15, verse 1 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 12 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (12)
These passages are connected to Matthew 15:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Mark 3:22“And the scribes which came down from Jerusalem said, He hath Beelzebub, and by the prince of the devils casteth he out devils.”Mark 7:1“Then came together unto him the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, which came from Jerusalem.”Luke 5:17“And it came to pass on a certain day, as he was teaching, that there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, which were come out of every town of Galilee, and Judaea, and Jerusalem: and the power of the Lord was present to heal them.”Matthew 5:20“For I say unto you, That except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no case enter into the kingdom of heaven.”Matthew 23:2“Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat:”Luke 5:21“And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, Who is this which speaketh blasphemies? Who can forgive sins, but God alone?”Luke 5:30“But their scribes and Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, Why do ye eat and drink with publicans and sinners?”Acts 23:9“And there arose a great cry: and the scribes that were of the Pharisees’ part arose, and strove, saying, We find no evil in this man: but if a spirit or an angel hath spoken to him, let us not fight against God.”Proverbs 26:5“Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.”Matthew 7:29“For he taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes.”Matthew 16:1“The Pharisees also with the Sadducees came, and tempting desired him that he would shew them a sign from heaven.”Matthew 23:15“Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye compass sea and land to make one proselyte, and when he is made, ye make him twofold more the child of hell than yourselves.”
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