Matthew 15:1-2

Traditions and Commandments

¹ _e Then Pharisees and _f scribes came to Jesus _f from Jerusalem and said, ² _g "Why do your disciples break _h the tradition of the elders? _j For they do not wash their hands when they eat."

1. Cross References
   Matthew 15:1 - 20
   Then Pharisees and scribes came to Jesus from Jerusalem and said.
   Mark 7:1 - 23
   Now when the Pharisees gathered to him, with some of the scribes who had come from Jerusalem.
   
2. Cross References
   Mark 3:22
   And the scribes who came down from Jerusalem were saying, "He is possessed by Beelzebul," and "by the prince of demons he casts out the demons.
   
3. Cross References
   Mark 3:22
   And the scribes who came down from Jerusalem were saying, "He is possessed by Beelzebul," and "by the prince of demons he casts out the demons.
   
4. Cross References
   Matthew 15:1 - 20
   Then Pharisees and scribes came to Jesus from Jerusalem and said.
   Mark 7:1 - 23
   Now when the Pharisees gathered to him, with some of the scribes who had come from Jerusalem.
   
5. Cross References
   Matthew 9:11
   And when the Pharisees saw this, they said to his disciples, "Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?
   
6. Cross References
   Galatians 1:14
   And I was advancing in Judaism beyond many of my own age among my people, so extremely zealous was I for the traditions of my fathers.
   Colossians 2:8
   See to it that no one takes you captive by philosophy and empty deceit, according to human tradition, according to the elemental spirits of the world, and not according to Christ.
   
7. Cross References
   Luke 11:38
   The Pharisee was astonished to see that he did not first wash before dinner.