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Chapter 7 (313) GOSPEL OF MARK
hen the Pharisees and the scribes asked him, *“Why is it that your disciples do not live by the tradition of the presbyters, but eat their
bread with unwashed hands?” Jesus answered them, “Well did Isaiah prophesy of you hypocrites, as it is written: This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far from me. And in vain do they express adoration before me, teaching as doc- trines the commandments of men. Indeed, you set aside the commandment of God and hold fast to human tradition, End to Monday.
the washing of pitchers and cups, and you do ma- ny other such things.” He said to them, “How in- geniously do you reject the commandment of God in order to keep your tradition! For Moses said: Honor your father and your mother and, whoever speaks evil of father or mother should be put to death. But you say: If a man tells his father or moth- er, whatever support you might have received from me is Corban (that is, dedicated to God), then you no longer allow him to do anything for his father or mother. Thus, you nullify the word of God by your tradition which you have handed down. And you do many other things like this.”
Tuesday of the 16th Week:
At that time, the Pharisees and the scribes asked Jesus, ...*
Per. 28.