And honors not his father or his mother, he shall be free. Thus have you made the commandment of God void by your tradition.
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Bede
AD 735
In Marc., 7, 1: Taking carnally those words of the Prophets, in which it is said, “Wash, and be ye clean,” they observed it only in washing the body; hence they had laid it down that we ought not to eat with unwashen hands.