Matthew 15:1

“Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying,”

"Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying," - Matthew 15:1
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What does Matthew 15:1 mean?

Matthew 15:1 from the King James Version of the Bible reads, "Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying,". This verse is the beginning of a passage in which the religious leaders of the time confront Jesus about his disciples' failure to follow…

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Confrontation with Holy Intent: Understanding Matthew 15:1

In the book of Matthew, chapter 15 verse 1, we encounter a poignant moment in the life of Jesus, marked by tension and confrontation: "Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying," (KJV). This verse serves as an entryway into understanding the…

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A Prayer for Wisdom and Discernment

Heavenly Father, As I approach Your throne of grace today, I come with a heart that seeks understanding and wisdom, guided by the words found in the scripture of Matthew 15:1, which states, "Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying." Lord, I…

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