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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Mark 7:11

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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It is Corban: Rather, "Let it be a corban" a formula common among the Jews on such occasions; by which the Pharisees released a child from supporting his parents; and even deemed it sacrilege if he afterwards gave anything for their use. Mat 15:5, Mat 23:18; Ti1 5:4-8 Mark 7:13
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