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Mark 7:7

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Mark 7:7 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Mark 7:7 is a verse from the book of Mark in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Howbeit in vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Mark 7:7 — KJV

Howbeit in vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.

Mark 7:7 (KJV)

Mark 7:7 in Context — About the Book of Mark

Mark is the action Gospel — the shortest, fastest account, where Jesus heals, delivers, and teaches with immediate authority. Written for believers under Roman persecution, it presents the Son of God as the suffering servant who came not to be served, but to serve and give His life.

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Cross-References for Mark 7:7

But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.

Shares key themes with Mark 7:7: vain, worship, teaching

But if ye shall at all turn from following me, ye or your children, and will not keep my commandments and my statutes which I have set before you, but go and serve other gods, and worship them:

Shares key themes with Mark 7:7: worship, commandments, men

Howbeit I will not take the whole kingdom out of his hand: but I will make him prince all the days of his life for David my servant's sake, whom I chose, because he kept my commandments and my statutes:

Shares key themes with Mark 7:7: howbeit, commandments, men

And they left all the commandments of the LORD their God, and made them molten images, even two calves, and made a grove, and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served Baal.

Shares key themes with Mark 7:7: worship, commandments, men

But if ye turn away, and forsake my statutes and my commandments, which I have set before you, and shall go and serve other gods, and worship them;

Shares key themes with Mark 7:7: worship, commandments, men

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey