Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Matthew 15:1 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Matthew 15:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Matthew chapter 15 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
Tradition and Commandment
“Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying,”
Matthew 15:1 (KJV)
Historical Context for Matthew 15:1
People Mentioned
Commentary on Matthew 15:1
The arrival of scribes and Pharisees from Jerusalem signals official scrutiny of Jesus' ministry. These religious authorities represented the theological establishment, traveling from the center of Jewish power to investigate Jesus' growing influence. Their presence initiates a crucial confrontation between divine authority and human tradition. From a Reformed perspective, this encounter reveals the fundamental conflict between God's Word and man's religious systems, foreshadowing the rejection of Christ by institutional religion.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Matthew 15:1
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“saying”
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“saying”
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“scribes and Pharisees”