Bible Quiz: Matthew 15:1-11

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1. The scribes and Pharisees accused Jesus of allowing His disciples to “transgress the __ of the elders” by not __ their hands before they eat.
2. “He answered and said to them, ‘Why do you also transgress the __ of God because of your __?’”
3. “But you say, ‘Whoever says to his father or mother, “Whatever __ you might have received from me is a __ to God”— then he need not honor his father or mother.’”
4. Jesus called them __ and said they “draw near to Me with their mouth, and honor Me with their lips, but their __ are far from Me.”
5. “Hear and understand: Not what goes into the mouth __ a man; but what comes out of the __, this defiles a man.”

Solution: tradition, washing; commandment, tradition; profit, gift; hypocrites, hearts; defiles, mouth

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