Unclean Hands | Mark 7:1-13
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The religious leaders of Jesus' day (the Pharisees and Scribes) had made the mistake of assuming they were more spiritual than the Apostles because they washed their hands before they ate. In this story, we see one of the core issues regarding the Pharisees: the problem of elevating man-made law over God's commands. Where are we susceptible to pride? Are any of our hands actually clean?