Mark 7:17

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When He went into the house away from the crowd, His disciples asked Him about the parable.

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  • Matt 15:15 : 15 Then Peter spoke up and said to him, “Explain this parable to us.”
  • Matt 13:36 : 36 Then Jesus left the crowds and went into the house. His disciples came to him and said, 'Explain to us the parable of the weeds in the field.'
  • Mark 9:28 : 28 After Jesus had gone indoors, his disciples asked him privately, 'Why couldn’t we drive it out?'
  • Matt 13:10 : 10 Then the disciples approached him and asked, "Why do you speak to them in parables?"
  • Mark 4:10 : 10 When he was alone, those around him, along with the twelve, asked him about the parable.
  • Mark 4:34 : 34 He did not speak to them without a parable. But privately, he explained everything to his disciples.

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  • Mark 7:18-20
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    18And He said to them, "Are you also without understanding? Do you not realize that whatever goes into a person from outside cannot defile him?

    19For it does not enter his heart but his stomach, and then it goes out into the latrine." (In saying this, He declared all foods clean.)

    20And He continued, "What comes out of a person is what defiles him.

  • Mark 7:14-16
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    80%

    14Then He called the crowd to Him and said, "Listen to Me, all of you, and understand:

    15There is nothing outside a person that can defile him by going into him, but the things that come out of him are what defile him.

    16If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear."

  • Mark 4:10-11
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    10When he was alone, those around him, along with the twelve, asked him about the parable.

    11He answered them, "The mystery of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but to those outside, everything is spoken in parables.

  • Luke 8:9
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    9Then His disciples asked Him, "What does this parable mean?"

  • Matt 13:10
    78%

    10Then the disciples approached him and asked, "Why do you speak to them in parables?"

  • Matt 13:36
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    36Then Jesus left the crowds and went into the house. His disciples came to him and said, 'Explain to us the parable of the weeds in the field.'

  • Mark 10:10
    76%

    10Back at the house, the disciples asked him again about this matter.

  • Luke 7:1
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    1After Jesus had finished all His teachings for the people to hear, He entered Capernaum.

  • Matt 15:10-12
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    75%

    10Jesus called the crowd to him and said, “Listen and understand:

    11What goes into someone’s mouth does not defile them, but what comes out of their mouth, that is what defiles them.”

    12Then the disciples came to him and told him, “Do you know that the Pharisees were offended when they heard this?”

  • Matt 15:15-17
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    15Then Peter spoke up and said to him, “Explain this parable to us.”

    16Jesus replied, “Are you still without understanding?”

    17Don’t you see that whatever enters the mouth goes into the stomach and then is expelled into the latrine?

  • Mark 9:33
    74%

    33They came to Capernaum. When he was in the house, he asked them, 'What were you arguing about on the way?'

  • Mark 9:14
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    14When they came to the disciples, they saw a large crowd around them, and the scribes arguing with them.

  • Mark 8:21
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    21Then he said to them, 'Do you still not understand?'

  • Mark 4:34
    73%

    34He did not speak to them without a parable. But privately, he explained everything to his disciples.

  • Mark 9:28
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    28After Jesus had gone indoors, his disciples asked him privately, 'Why couldn’t we drive it out?'

  • Mark 7:1-2
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    1The Pharisees and some of the scribes, who had come from Jerusalem, gathered around Him.

    2They saw some of His disciples eating bread with unclean, that is, unwashed hands, and they criticized them.

  • Mark 4:13
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    13He said to them, "Don’t you understand this parable? How then will you understand all the parables?

  • Mark 7:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

    4And when they return from the marketplace, they do not eat unless they wash. They also observe many other traditions, such as the washing of cups, pitchers, copper vessels, and dining couches.

    5So the Pharisees and the scribes questioned Him, "Why do Your disciples not walk according to the tradition of the elders, but eat with unwashed hands?"

  • Luke 7:18
    72%

    18John's disciples reported all these things to him. Then John called two of his disciples.

  • Mark 6:1
    72%

    1Jesus left that place and went to His hometown, and His disciples followed Him.

  • Mark 2:1
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    1And once again, Jesus went into Capernaum, and after some days, it was reported that he was at home.

  • Mark 7:24
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    24And from there, He arose and went to the region of Tyre and Sidon. He entered a house and did not want anyone to know, but He could not remain hidden.

  • Mark 4:2
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    2He taught them many things in parables, and in his teaching, he told them:

  • Mark 9:16
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    16And he asked the scribes, 'What are you discussing with them?'

  • Mark 3:7
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    7Jesus withdrew with His disciples to the sea, and a large crowd followed Him from Galilee and Judea.

  • Matt 13:34
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    34Jesus spoke all these things to the crowds in parables. He did not say anything to them without using a parable.

  • Luke 17:7
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    7Which of you, having a servant plowing or tending sheep, will say to him when he comes in from the field, ‘Come at once and sit down to eat’?

  • Luke 14:7
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    7When Jesus noticed how the guests chose the places of honor, he told them this parable:

  • Luke 8:4
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    4When a large crowd was gathering and people were coming to Him from every city, He spoke in a parable:

  • Matt 7:27-28
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    27The rain came down, the rivers rose, and the winds blew and struck against that house, and it collapsed with a great crash.

    28When Jesus had finished saying these things, the crowds were astonished at His teaching,

  • Luke 20:45
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    45While all the people were listening, he said to his disciples,

  • Mark 7:31
    70%

    31Again, departing from the region of Tyre and Sidon, He came to the Sea of Galilee, passing through the region of Decapolis.

  • Luke 14:1
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    1One Sabbath, as Jesus went to eat at the house of a prominent Pharisee, they were carefully watching him.

  • Matt 23:1
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    1Then Jesus spoke to the crowds and to His disciples,

  • Matt 7:6
    70%

    6Do not give what is holy to dogs, nor cast your pearls before pigs, lest they trample them underfoot and turn to tear you to pieces.

  • Luke 12:41
    70%

    41Peter asked, "Lord, are you telling this parable to us, or to everyone?"

  • Mark 8:4
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    4The disciples answered him, 'Where can anyone get enough bread to satisfy these people here in this deserted place?'

  • Matt 15:2
    70%

    2“Why do your disciples break the tradition of the elders? They do not wash their hands before they eat.”