Prayer based on Mark 7:18. Themes: Misunderstanding, Purity, Holiness.

Dear Lord, help us to understand your teachings and not be without understanding. May we perceive that what goes into us from the outside cannot defile us. Give us the wisdom to discern what is good and what is not, and to always seek your guidance in all things. Amen.

Verse: He said to them,“Are you also without understanding? Don’t you perceive that whatever goes into the man from outside can’t defile him,
Mark 7:18

This is a Command. The verse commands the reader to understand that what goes into a person from the outside cannot defile them.

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