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/* Chapter 7 */ 13-16
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|Making the word of God of none effect through your tradition, which ye have delivered: and many such like things do ye.
|You have made God's word and law useless with your tradition of revision, and many other actions like it."
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|And when he had called all the people unto him, he said unto them, Hearken unto me every one of you, and understand:
|When Jesus had called the people together around him, he said, "listen to me, each of you, and know the truth."
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|There is nothing from without a man, that entering into him can defile him: but the things which come out of him, those are they that defile the man.
|"Nothing outside a man can enter him and corrupt him. Instead, that which comes from within can corrupt him."|Interesting as this is also a doctrine in Plato (see the apology). Was he inspired by God, or perhaps did Jesus know earlier doctrines?
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|If any man have ears to hear, let him hear.
|So if anyone wishes to know the truth, let him listen.|"ears to hear" denotes the open minded listener
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