book_id: MAT

book: Matthew

reference: Matthew 15:1

text: Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying,


reference: Matthew 15:2

text: Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread.


reference: Matthew 15:3

text: But he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God by your tradition?


reference: Matthew 15:4

text: For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.


reference: Matthew 15:5

text: But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me;


reference: Matthew 15:6

text: And honour not his father or his mother, he shall be free. Thus have ye made the commandment of God of none effect by your tradition.


reference: Matthew 15:7

text: Ye hypocrites, well did Esaias prophesy of you, saying,


reference: Matthew 15:8

text: This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.


reference: Matthew 15:9

text: But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.


reference: Matthew 15:10

text: ¶ And he called the multitude, and said unto them, Hear, and understand:


reference: Matthew 15:11

text: Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man; but that which cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man.


reference: Matthew 15:12

text: Then came his disciples, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the Pharisees were offended, after they heard this saying?


reference: Matthew 15:13

text: But he answered and said, Every plant, which my heavenly Father hath not planted, shall be rooted up.


reference: Matthew 15:14

text: Let them alone: they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.


reference: Matthew 15:15

text: Then answered Peter and said unto him, Declare unto us this parable.


reference: Matthew 15:16

text: And Jesus said, Are ye also yet without understanding?


reference: Matthew 15:17

text: Do not ye yet understand, that whatsoever entereth in at the mouth goeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught?


reference: Matthew 15:18

text: But those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart; and they defile the man.


reference: Matthew 15:19

text: For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:


reference: Matthew 15:20

text: These are the things which defile a man: but to eat with unwashen hands defileth not a man.


reference: Matthew 15:21

text: ¶ Then Jesus went thence, and departed into the coasts of Tyre and Sidon.


reference: Matthew 15:22

text: And, behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou Son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil.


reference: Matthew 15:23

text: But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us.


reference: Matthew 15:24

text: But he answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.


reference: Matthew 15:25

text: Then came she and worshipped him, saying, Lord, help me.


reference: Matthew 15:26

text: But he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children’s bread, and to cast it to dogs.


reference: Matthew 15:27

text: And she said, Truth, Lord: yet the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters’ table.


reference: Matthew 15:28

text: Then Jesus answered and said unto her, O woman, great is thy faith: be it unto thee even as thou wilt. And her daughter was made whole from that very hour.


reference: Matthew 15:29

text: And Jesus departed from thence, and came nigh unto the sea of Galilee; and went up into a mountain, and sat down there.


reference: Matthew 15:30

text: And great multitudes came unto him, having with them those that were lame, blind, dumb, maimed, and many others, and cast them down at Jesus’ feet; and he healed them:


reference: Matthew 15:31

text: Insomuch that the multitude wondered, when they saw the dumb to speak, the maimed to be whole, the lame to walk, and the blind to see: and they glorified the God of Israel.


reference: Matthew 15:32

text: ¶ Then Jesus called his disciples unto him, and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat: and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way.


reference: Matthew 15:33

text: And his disciples say unto him, Whence should we have so much bread in the wilderness, as to fill so great a multitude?


reference: Matthew 15:34

text: And Jesus saith unto them, How many loaves have ye? And they said, Seven, and a few little fishes.


reference: Matthew 15:35

text: And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground.


reference: Matthew 15:36

text: And he took the seven loaves and the fishes, and gave thanks, and brake them, and gave to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.


reference: Matthew 15:37

text: And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the broken meat that was left seven baskets full.


reference: Matthew 15:38

text: And they that did eat were four thousand men, beside women and children.


reference: Matthew 15:39

text: And he sent away the multitude, and took ship, and came into the coasts of Magdala.