Matthew 15:5 Cross References

Matthew 15:5

5: But you say, 'You don't need to honor your parents by caring for their needs if you give the money to God instead.'

Acts 5:29

  1. But Peter and the apostles replied, "We must obey God rather than human authority.

Matthew 23:16

  1. "Blind guides! How terrible it will be for you! For you say that it means nothing to swear 'by God's Temple'--you can break that oath. But then you say that it is binding to swear 'by the gold in the Temple.'
  2. Blind fools! Which is greater, the gold, or the Temple that makes the gold sacred?
  3. And you say that to take an oath 'by the altar' can be broken, but to swear 'by the gifts on the altar' is binding!

Mark 7:10

  1. For instance, Moses gave you this law from God: 'Honor your father and mother,' and 'Anyone who speaks evil of father or mother must be put to death.'
  2. But you say it is all right for people to say to their parents, 'Sorry, I can't help you. For I have vowed to give to God what I could have given to you.'
  3. You let them disregard their needy parents.
  4. As such, you break the law of God in order to protect your own tradition. And this is only one example. There are many, many others."

Acts 4:19

  1. But Peter and John replied, "Do you think God wants us to obey you rather than him?

Proverbs 20:25

  1. It is dangerous to make a rash promise to God before counting the cost.

Amos 7:15

  1. But the LORD called me away from my flock and told me, `Go and prophesy to my people in Israel.'
  2. "Now then, listen to this message from the LORD! You say, `Don't prophesy against Israel. Stop preaching against my people. '
  3. But this is what the LORD says: Because you have refused to listen, your wife will become a prostitute in this city, and your sons and daughters will be killed. Your land will be divided up, and you yourself will die in a foreign land. And the people of Israel will certainly become captives in exile, far from their homeland."

Leviticus 27:9

  1. "If your vow involves giving a clean animal--one that is acceptable as an offering to the LORD--then your gift to the LORD will be considered holy.
  2. The animal should never be exchanged or substituted for another--neither a good animal for a bad one nor a bad animal for a good one. But if such an exchange is in fact made, then both the original animal and the substitute will be considered holy.
  3. But if your vow involves an unclean animal--one that is not acceptable as an offering to the LORD--then you must bring the animal to the priest.
  4. He will assess its value, and his assessment will be final.
  5. If you want to redeem the animal, you must pay the value set by the priest, plus 20 percent.
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