“‘These people honor Me with their lips, but their hearts are far from Me.”
Matthew 15:8
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'These people honour me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me.' Jesus quotes Isaiah against religious performance — God wants your heart, not a show.
“Therefore the Lord said: “These people draw near to Me with their mouths and honor Me with their lips, but their hearts are far from Me. Their worship of Me is but rules taught by men.”
These people honor me with their lips — Jesus rebukes Pharisees
“Therefore the Lord said: “These people draw near to Me with their mouths and honor Me with their lips, but their hearts are far from Me. Their worship of Me is but rules taught by men.”
These people honor me with their lips but their hearts are far from me
“Therefore the Lord said: “These people draw near to Me with their mouths and honor Me with their lips, but their hearts are far from Me. Their worship of Me is but rules taught by men.”
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