Mark 7:20-23
“And he said, That which cometh out of the man, that defileth the man. For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness: All these evil things come from within, and defile the man.”

What does Mark 7:20-23 mean?
Mark 7:20-23 20 And he said, That which cometh out of the man, that defileth the man. 21 For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, 22 Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Heart of the Matter: Understanding True Defilement
In Mark 7:20-23, the Lord Jesus delivers a profound truth that cuts to the core of human existence: *"And he said, That which cometh out of the man, that defileth the man. For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, Thefts…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Purity of Heart
Heavenly Father, I come before You today, humbled by the depth of Your Word and the profound truth found in the teachings of our Lord Jesus Christ. In Mark 7:20-23, You remind us that it is not merely the external things that defile a man but rather that which comes from within…
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