Verse 7

And he gave teaching in the form of a story to the guests who came to the feast, when he saw how they took the best seats; saying to them,

Referenced Verses

• Luke 11:43 : 43 A curse is on you, Pharisees! for your desires are for the most important seats in the Synagogues and for words of respect said to you in the market-place.
• Matt 23:6 : 6 And the things desired by them are the first places at feasts, and the chief seats in the Synagogues,
• 3 John 1:9 : 9 I sent a letter to the church, but Diotrephes, whose desire is ever to have the first place among them, will not have us there.
• Mark 12:38-39 : 38 And in his teaching he said, Be on your watch against the scribes, whose pleasure it is to go about in long robes and be respected in the market-places, 39 And to have the chief seats in the Synagogues and the first places at feasts;
• Luke 20:46 : 46 Keep away from the scribes, whose pleasure it is to go about in long robes, and to have words of respect said to them in the market-places, and to take the chief seats in the Synagogues and the first places at feasts;
• Acts 8:18-19 : 18 Now when Simon saw that the Holy Spirit was given through the touch of the Apostles' hands, he made them an offering of money, saying, 19 Give me this power, so that when I put my hands on anyone he may get the Holy Spirit.
• Phil 2:3 : 3 Doing nothing through envy or through pride, but with low thoughts of self let everyone take others to be better than himself;
• Judg 14:12 : 12 And Samson said, Now I have a hard question for you: if you are able to give me the answer before the seven days of the feast are over, I will give you thirty linen robes and thirty changes of clothing;
• Prov 8:1 : 1 Is not wisdom crying out, and the voice of knowledge sounding?
• Ezek 17:2 : 2 Son of man, give out a dark saying, and make a comparison for the children of Israel,
• Matt 13:34 : 34 All these things Jesus said to the people in the form of stories; and without a story he said nothing to them: