How had they done this?

Answer

"For God commanded, saying, Honor thy father and mother. But you say, Whosoever shall say to his father
or his mother, It is a gift. . . . and honor not his father or his mother, he shall be free. Thus have you made
the commandment of God of none effect by your tradition." Verses 4-6.

In connection with Christian baptism, what is washed away?
How is justification laid hold upon?
For whom has a book of remembrance been written?
Who did He say would enter the kingdom of heaven?
If one professes to abide in Christ, how ought he to walk?
As soon as the wicked are raised, what does Satan at once proceed to do?
How will the righteous ever afterward appear?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle