Bible Verses about “traditions”
Found 24 verses (ordered by relevance) about “traditions” in the KJV version of the Bible
“Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.”
“¶ Be ye followers of me, even as I also [am] of Christ.”
“For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;”
“Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered [them] to you.”
“And they shall turn away [their] ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables.”
“Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.”
“But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself [rather] unto godliness.”
“For the customs of the people [are] vain: for [one] cutteth a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman, with the axe.”
“They deck it with silver and with gold; they fasten it with nails and with hammers, that it move not.”
“Thus saith the LORD, Learn not the way of the heathen, and be not dismayed at the signs of heaven; for the heathen are dismayed at them.”
“¶ Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly, and not after the tradition which he received of us.”
“Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle.”
“They [are] upright as the palm tree, but speak not: they must needs be borne, because they cannot go. Be not afraid of them; for they cannot do evil, neither also [is it] in them to do good.”
“‹And honour not his father or his mother,› [he shall be free]. ‹Thus have ye made the commandment of God of none effect by your tradition.›”
“But he answered and said unto them, ‹Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God by your tradition?›”
“¶ Hear ye the word which the LORD speaketh unto you, O house of Israel:”
“And he said unto them, ‹Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition.›”
“Whereunto he called you by our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.”
“‹Howbeit in vain do they worship me, teaching› [for] ‹doctrines the commandments of men.›”
“He answered and said unto them, ‹Well hath Esaias prophesied of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honoureth me with› [their] ‹lips, but their heart is far from me.›”
“‹For laying aside the commandment of God, ye hold the tradition of men,› [as] ‹the washing of pots and cups: and many other such like things ye do.›”
“For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash [their] hands oft, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders.”
“And [when they come] from the market, except they wash, they eat not. And many other things there be, which they have received to hold, [as] the washing of cups, and pots, brasen vessels, and of tables.”
“Then the Pharisees and scribes asked him, Why walk not thy disciples according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashen hands?”