The Issue of Tradition

Mark 7:1-13

I) The Pharisee’s ________________

     A) ____________ was required in certain cases

     B) They admit what they are doing is ____________, but they treat it like the law

II) Jesus ______________ the Pharisee’s about their hypocrisy

     A) He calls them _____________

     B) __________ is a hypocrite?

          1) Playing a ___________

          2) Looking ________ on the outside

          3) Making a show of _____________

     C) ________ does He call them hypocrites?

          1) They elevated tradition over __________

          2) They were more concerned with looking good than doing ___________

     D) They protected their ___________ instead of helping others

III) ____________

     A) Sometimes we elevate ________________

     B) _____________ is our true standard!

     C) We need to let Scripture inform our understanding of ___________

     D) We need to let Scripture inform our understanding of _________