1. God's Truth Not
Man's Tradition
Mark 7:1-13

2. I. Two sorts of tradition
1. HUMAN TRADITIONS
a. Beside the Word of God.
-Example, the obedient Rechabites (Jer. 35: 1-19)
b. Contrary to the Word of God
- Example, The Pharisees
(Mt. 15:2)

3. I. Two sorts of tradition
2. Divine Traditions

4. II. Jesus confronted the teachers of traditions
HE ACCUSED THEM OF:
“Teaching as doctrines the precepts of men” v.7
HE TOLD THEM THAT:
“Neglecting the commandment of God, you hold to the tradition of men” v.8

5. II. Jesus confronted the teachers of traditions
He charge them with:
“Invalidating the word of God by Tradition”

6. Conclusion: “The truths of the scripture are
never to be compromised or
replaced by other teachings,
we need to know God’s truth to
see through Satan’s lies.