MARK

Chapter 7

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STUDY:

• What did the Pharisees and the Scribes question Jesus about?
• How did Jesus respond to them?
• Why were the Pharisees in the wrong?
• What does not defile a person?  What does defile a person?
• What are some examples of filth that comes from a man's heart?
• What was wrong with the Syrophoenician woman's daughter?
• How did Jesus respond?
• Who was brought to Jesus in the region of Decapolis? What was wrong with him?
• How did Jesus respond?
• How did the people respond?

DIG DEEPER:    

• What other commandments do the Pharisees make void by their own man made traditions?
• What is a Syrophoenician and why would Mark make sure to mention that?

APPLICATION:

• What thoughts of you own have you had or have, that void the Word of God?

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Read my thoughts on this chapter:

"the filth on the inside"

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HIGHLIGHTED TEXT:

"What comes out of a person is what defiles him."  {Verse 20}

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