Matthew 15:6

Geneva Bible (1560)

Though hee honour not his father, or his mother, shalbe free: thus haue ye made the commaundement of God of no aucthoritie by your tradition.

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  • Ps 119:126 : 126 It is time for thee Lorde to worke: for they haue destroyed thy Lawe.
  • 1 Tim 5:8 : 8 If there bee any that prouideth not for his owne, and namely for them of his housholde, hee denieth the faith, and is worse then an infidell.
  • 1 Tim 5:16 : 16 If any faithfull man, or faithfull woman haue widowes, let them minister vnto them, and let not the Church bee charged, that there may bee sufficient for them that are widowes in deede.
  • Ps 119:139 : 139 My zeale hath euen consumed mee, because mine enemies haue forgotten thy wordes.
  • Jer 8:8 : 8 Howe doe yee say, Wee are wise, and the Lawe of the Lorde is with vs? Loe, certeinly in vaine made hee it, the penne of the scribes is in vaine.
  • Hos 4:6 : 6 My people are destroyed for lacke of knowledge: because thou hast refused knowledge, I will also refuse thee, that thou shalt be no Priest to me: and seeing thou hast forgotten the Lawe of thy God, I will also forget thy children.
  • Mal 2:7-9 : 7 For the Priestes lippes shoulde preserue knowledge, and they shoulde seeke the Lawe at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the Lorde of hostes. 8 But yee are gone out of the way: yee haue caused many to fall by the Lawe: yee haue broken the couenant of Leui, sayeth the Lord of hostes. 9 Therefore haue I also made you to be despised, and vile before all the people, because yee kept not my wayes, but haue beene partiall in the Lawe.
  • Mark 7:13 : 13 Making the worde of God of none authoritie, by your tradition which ye haue ordeined: and ye doe many such like things.
  • Rom 3:31 : 31 Doe we then make the Lawe of none effect through faith? God forbid: yea, we establish the Lawe.
  • 1 Tim 5:3-4 : 3 Honour widowes, which are widowes in deede. 4 But if any widowe haue children or nephewes, let them learne first to shewe godlinesse towarde their owne house, and to recompense their kinred: for that is an honest thing and acceptable before God.

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  • Matt 15:2-5
    4 verses
    88%

    2Why do thy disciples transgresse the tradition of the Elders? For they wash not their hands when they eate bread.

    3But he answered & said vnto them, Why doe yee also transgresse the commaundement of God by your tradition?

    4For God hath commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and he that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.

    5But ye say, Whosoeuer shal say to father or mother, By the gift that is offered by me, thou maiest haue profite,

  • Mark 7:5-13
    9 verses
    84%

    5Then asked him the Pharises and Scribes, Why walke not thy disciples according to the tradition of the Elders, but eate meate with vnwashen hands?

    6Then hee answered and sayd vnto them, Surely Esay hath prophecied well of you, hypocrites, as it is written, This people honoureth mee with lippes, but their heart is farre away from me.

    7But they worship me in vaine, teaching for doctrines the commandements of men.

    8For ye lay the commaundement of God apart, and obserue the tradition of men, as the washing of pots and of cups, and many other such like things ye doe.

    9And he sayd vnto them, Well, ye reiect the commandement of God, that ye may obserue your owne tradition.

    10For Moses sayd, Honour thy father and thy mother: and Whosoeuer shall speake euill of father or mother, let him die the death.

    11But yee say, If a man say to father or mother, Corban, that is, By the gift that is offered by mee, thou mayest haue profite, hee shall be free.

    12So ye suffer him no more to doe any thing for his father, or his mother,

    13Making the worde of God of none authoritie, by your tradition which ye haue ordeined: and ye doe many such like things.

  • Matt 15:7-10
    4 verses
    80%

    7O hypocrites, Esaias prophecied well of you, saying,

    8This people draweth neere vnto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with the lips, but their heart is farre off from me.

    9But in vaine they worship me, teaching for doctrines, mens precepts.

    10Then hee called the multitude vnto him, and said to them, Heare and vnderstand.

  • Eph 6:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.

    2Honour thy father & mother (which is the first commandement with promes)

  • 19Honour thy father and mother: and thou shalt loue thy neighbour as thy selfe.

  • 16Honour thy father and thy mother, as the Lord thy God hath comanded thee, that thy dayes may be prolonged, and that it may go well with thee vpon the land, which the Lord thy God giueth thee.

  • 12Honour thy father and thy mother, that thy dayes may be prolonged vpon the land, which the Lord thy God giueth thee.

  • 16Cursed be he that curseth his father & his mother: And all the people shal say: So be it.

  • 20Thou knowest the comandements, Thou shalt not commit adulterie: Thou shalt not kill: Thou shalt not steale: Thou shalt not beare false witnes: Honour thy father and thy mother.

  • 19Thou knowest the comandements, Thou shalt not commit adulterie. Thou shalt not kill. Thou shalt not steale. Thou shalt not beare false witnesse. Thou shalt hurt no man. Honour thy father and mother.

  • 20My sonne, keepe thy fathers commandement, and forsake not thy mothers instruction.

  • 37He that loueth father or mother more then me, is not worthie of me; he that loueth sonne, or daughter more then mee, is not worthie of me.

  • 11There is a generation that curseth their father, and doeth not blesse their mother.

  • 15Also hee that smiteth his father or his mother, shall die the death.

  • 9If there be any that curseth his father or his mother, he shall die the death: seeing hee hath cursed his father and his mother, his blood shalbe vpon him.

  • 26He that destroyeth his father, or chaseth away his mother, is a lewde and shamefull childe.

  • 17And hee that curseth his father or his mother, shall die the death.

  • 23Because that all men shoulde honour the Sonne, as they honour the Father: he that honoureth not the Sonne, the same honoureth not the Father, which hath sent him.

  • 6A sonne honoureth his father, and a seruant his master. If then I be a father, where is mine honour? and if I be a master, where is my feare, sayth the Lorde of hostes vnto you, O Priestes, that despise my Name? and yee say, Wherein haue we despised thy Name?

  • 15Then he sayde vnto them, Yee are they, which iustifie your selues before men: but God knoweth your heartes: for that which is highly esteemed among men, is abomination in the sight of God.

  • 15But if ye do not forgiue men their trespasses,, no more will your father forgiue you your trespaces.

  • 24Hee that robbeth his father and mother, and sayth, It is no transgression, is the companion of a man that destroyeth.

  • 5Or haue ye not read in the Lawe, how that on the Sabbath dayes the Priestes in the Temple breake the Sabbath, and are blameles?

  • 12Yea, and the brother shall deliuer the brother to death, and the father the sonne, and the children shall rise against their parents, and shall cause them to die.

  • 9And call no man your father vpon the earth: for there is but one, your father which is in heauen.

  • 7Wherefore if ye knewe what this is, I will haue mercie, and not sacrifice, ye would not haue condemned the innocents.

  • 1Take heede that ye giue not your almes before men, to be seene of them, or els ye shall haue no reward of your Father which is in heaue.

  • 48But he answered, and said to him that told him, Who is my mother? & who are my brethren?

  • 3Yee shall feare euery man his mother and his father, and shall keepe my Sabbaths: for I am the Lord your God.

  • 23Thou that gloriest in the Lawe, through breaking the Lawe, dishonourest thou God?

  • 2And certaine of the Pharises sayde vnto them, Why doe ye that which is not lawfull to doe on the Sabbath dayes?

  • 5And he sayd vnto them, The Sonne of man is Lord also of the Sabbath day.

  • 36If that Sonne therefore shal make you free, ye shalbe free in deede.

  • 33Againe, ye haue heard that it was sayd to them of old time, Thou shalt not forsweare thy selfe, but shalt performe thine othes to the Lord.

  • 20These are the things, which defile the man: but to eat with vnwashen hands, defileth not ye man.