Matthew 15:9
"But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men."
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Parallel scriptures and linked biblical themes for Matthew 15:9.
"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:"
"Howbeit in vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men."
"Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth."
"Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: so do."
"Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For it is a good thing that the heart be established with grace; not with meats, which have not profited them that have been occupied therein."
"But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead?"
"What thing soever I command you, observe to do it: thou shalt not add thereto, nor diminish from it."