Bible Verses About Parables: Meats defiling not

And having called near the multitude, he said to them, `Hear and understand:

not that which is coming into the mouth doth defile the man, but that which is coming forth from the mouth, this defileth the man.'

Then his disciples having come near, said to him, `Hast thou known that the Pharisees, having heard the word, were stumbled?'

And he answering said, `Every plant that my heavenly Father did not plant shall be rooted up;

let them alone, guides they are--blind of blind; and if blind may guide blind, both into a ditch shall fall.'

And Peter answering said to him, `Explain to us this simile.'