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Matthew Chapter 15

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MATTHEW

Matthew 15

1Then came to him from Jerusalem scribes and Pharisees, saying:
Mark 3:22, Luke 5:21, Matthew 23:2, Luke 5:30, Acts 23:9
2Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the ancients? For they wash not their hands when they eat bread.
Luke 11:38, Mark 7:2, Luke 11:38, Mark 7:2, Colossians 2:8
3But he answering, said to them: Why do you also transgress the commandment of God for your tradition? For God said:
Colossians 2:23, Colossians 2:23, Mark 7:6, Mark 7:8, Mark 7:13
4Honour thy father and mother: And: He that shall curse father or mother, let him die the death.
Exodus 20:12, Exodus 20:12, Exodus 21:17, Leviticus 20:9, Exodus 21:17
5But you say: Whosoever shall say to father or mother, The gift whatsoever proceedeth from me, shall profit thee.
Mark 7:10, Mark 7:13, Mark 7:10, Mark 7:13, Acts 5:29
6And he shall not honour his father or his mother: and you have made void the commandment of God for your tradition.
1 Timothy 5:8, 1 Timothy 5:8, Jeremiah 8:8, Jeremiah 8:8, Psalms 119:126
7Hypocrites, well hath Isaias prophesied of you, saying:
Mark 7:6, Mark 7:6, Matthew 23:23, Matthew 23:29, Matthew 23:23
8This people honoureth me with their lips: but their heart is far from me.
Isaiah 29:13, Isaiah 29:13, Ezekiel 33:31, Ezekiel 33:31, Acts 8:21
9And in vain do they worship me, teaching doctrines and commandments of men.
Isaiah 29:13, Isaiah 29:13, Mark 7:7, Mark 7:7, 1 Timothy 1:4
10And having called together the multitudes unto him, he said to them: Hear ye and understand.
Mark 7:14, Mark 7:15, Mark 7:14, Mark 7:15, Luke 20:45
11Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man: but what cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man.
Mark 7:15, Mark 7:15, Matthew 15:18, Matthew 15:20, Matthew 15:18
12Then came his disciples, and said to him: Dost thou know that the Pharisees, when they heard this word, were scandalized?
1 Kings 22:13, 1 Kings 22:14, 1 Corinthians 10:32, 1 Corinthians 10:33, 1 Kings 22:13
13But he answering, said: Every plant which my heavenly Father hath not planted, shall be rooted up.
John 15:2, John 15:2, Isaiah 60:21, Isaiah 60:21, John 15:6
14Let them alone: they are blind, and leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both fall into the pit.
Luke 6:39, Luke 6:39, Isaiah 56:10, Isaiah 56:10, Matthew 23:16
15And Peter answering, said to him: Expound to us this parable.
Matthew 13:36, Matthew 13:36, Mark 4:34, John 16:29, Mark 7:17
16But he said: Are you also yet without understanding?
Matthew 16:9, Matthew 16:9, Mark 7:18, Mark 9:32, Mark 7:18
17Do you not understand, that whatsoever entereth into the mouth, goeth into the belly, and is cast out into the privy?
Luke 6:45, Luke 6:45, 1 Corinthians 6:13, 1 Corinthians 6:13, Matthew 7:19
18But the things which proceed out of the mouth, come forth from the heart, and those things defile a man.
Proverbs 15:28, Proverbs 15:28, Matthew 12:34, Matthew 12:34, Matthew 15:11
19For from the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false testimonies, blasphemies.
Mark 7:21, Mark 7:23, Mark 7:21, Mark 7:23, Galatians 5:19
20These are the things that defile a man. But to eat with unwashed hands doth not defile a man.
Mark 7:3, Mark 7:4, Mark 7:3, Mark 7:4, 1 Corinthians 6:9
21And Jesus went from thence, and retired into the coast of Tyre and Sidon.
Mark 7:24, Mark 7:30, Mark 7:24, Mark 7:30, Matthew 11:21
22And behold a woman of Canaan who came out of those coasts, crying out, said to him: Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou son of David: my daughter is grievously troubled by a devil.
Matthew 9:27, Matthew 9:27, Matthew 17:15, Matthew 17:15, Mark 7:25
23Who answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying: Send her away, for she crieth after us:
Matthew 14:15, Matthew 14:15, Genesis 42:7, Mark 10:47, Mark 10:48
24And he answering, said: I was not sent but to the sheep, that are lost of the house of Israel.
Matthew 10:5, Matthew 10:6, Matthew 10:5, Matthew 10:6, Romans 15:8
25But she came and adored him, saying: Lord, help me.
Matthew 14:33, Hosea 12:4, Matthew 20:31, Genesis 32:26, Mark 9:22
26Who answering, said: It is not good to take the bread of the children, and to cast it to the dogs.
Mark 7:27, Mark 7:28, Mark 7:27, Mark 7:28, Matthew 7:6
27But she said: Yea, Lord; for the whelps also eat of the crumbs that fall from the table of their masters.
Luke 16:21, Ephesians 3:8, Luke 16:21, Ephesians 3:8, Luke 15:18
28Then Jesus answering, said to her: O woman, great is thy faith: be it done to thee as thou wilt: and her daughter was cured from that hour.
Mark 9:23, Mark 9:24, Mark 9:23, Mark 9:24, Matthew 8:13
29And when Jesus had passed away from thence, he came nigh the sea of Galilee: and going up into a mountain, he sat there.
Matthew 4:18, Matthew 4:18, John 6:1, Matthew 5:1, John 6:1
30And there came to him great multitudes, having with them the dumb, the blind, the lame, the maimed, and many others: and they cast them down at his feet, and he healed them:
Luke 6:17, Luke 6:19, Luke 6:17, Luke 6:19, Acts 5:15
31So that the multitudes marvelled seeing the dumb speak, the lame walk, the blind see: and they glorified the God of Israel.
Matthew 9:8, Matthew 9:8, Luke 18:43, Luke 18:43, Matthew 9:33
32And Jesus called together his disciples, and said: I have compassion on the multitudes, because they continue with me now three days, and have not what to eat, and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way.
Matthew 9:36, Luke 12:29, Luke 12:30, Matthew 9:36, Luke 12:29
33And the disciples say unto him: Whence then should we have so many loaves in the desert, as to fill so great a multitude?
John 6:5, John 6:9, Mark 8:4, Mark 8:5, Luke 9:13
34And Jesus said to them: How many loaves have you? But they said: Seven, and a few little fishes.
Matthew 16:9, Matthew 16:10, Matthew 16:9, Matthew 16:10, Luke 24:41
35And he commanded the multitude to sit down upon the ground.
Mark 6:39, Mark 6:40, John 6:10, Luke 9:14, Luke 9:16
36And taking the seven loaves and the fishes, and giving thanks, he brake, and gave to his disciples, and the disciples gave to the people.
Romans 14:6, Luke 22:19, Romans 14:6, Luke 22:19, Acts 27:35
37And they did all eat, and had their fill. And they took up seven baskets full, of what remained of the fragments.
Mark 8:19, Mark 8:21, Mark 8:19, Mark 8:21, Matthew 14:20
38And they that did eat, were four thousand men, beside children and women.
39And having dismissed the multitude, he went up into a boat, and came into the coasts of Magedan.
Mark 8:10, Mark 8:10, Matthew 14:22, Matthew 14:22

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