Matthew 15:8
‘These people draw near to me with their mouth, and honor me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
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- Isaiah 29:13 The Lord said, “Because this people draws near with their mouth and honors me with their lips, but they have removed their heart far from me, and their fear of me is a commandment of men which has been taught;
- Ezekiel 33:31 They come to you as the people come, and they sit before you as my people, and they hear your words, but don’t do them; for with their mouth they show much love, but their heart goes after their gain.
- Acts 8:21 You have neither part nor lot in this matter, for your heart isn’t right before God.