A man is not defiled by what enters his mouth, but by what comes out of it." Cross References Matthew 15:10 Jesus called the crowd to Him and said, "Listen and understand. Matthew 15:12 Then the disciples came to Him and said, "Are You aware that the Pharisees were offended when they heard this?" Matthew 15:18 But the things that come out of the mouth come from the heart, and these things defile a man. Acts 10:14 "No, Lord!" Peter answered. "I have never eaten anything impure or unclean." Acts 10:15 The voice spoke to him a second time: "Do not call anything impure that God has made clean." 1 Timothy 4:3 They will prohibit marriage and require abstinence from certain foods that God has created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth. James 3:6 The tongue also is a fire, a world of wickedness among the parts of the body. It pollutes the whole person, sets the course of his life on fire, and is itself set on fire by hell. Treasury of Scripture Not that which goes into the mouth defiles a man; but that which comes out of the mouth, this defiles a man. that which goeth. Mark 7:15 Luke 11:38-41 Acts 10:14,15 but. Matthew 15:18-20 Matthew 12:34-37 Psalm 10:7 |