Luke 11:37

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While Jesus was speaking, a Pharisee invited Him to dine with him; so He went in and reclined at the table.

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  • Luke 7:36 : 36 One of the Pharisees invited Jesus to eat with him. So Jesus went into the Pharisee's house and reclined at the table.
  • Luke 14:1 : 1 One Sabbath, as Jesus went to eat at the house of a prominent Pharisee, they were carefully watching him.
  • 1 Cor 9:19-23 : 19 For though I am free from all, I have made myself a servant to everyone, so that I might win more of them. 20 To the Jews I became like a Jew, to win the Jews. To those under the law, I became like one under the law, even though I myself am not under the law, to win those under the law. 21 To those without the law, I became like one without the law (not being without God’s law but under the law of Christ), to win those without the law. 22 To the weak, I became weak, to win the weak. I have become all things to all people, so that by all possible means I might save some. 23 I do all this for the sake of the gospel, so that I may share in its blessings.

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  • Luke 7:36-37
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    89%

    36One of the Pharisees invited Jesus to eat with him. So Jesus went into the Pharisee's house and reclined at the table.

    37And behold, a woman in the town who was a sinner learned that Jesus was reclining at the Pharisee's house. She brought an alabaster jar of perfume.

  • Luke 11:38-39
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    83%

    38But the Pharisee was astonished to see that Jesus did not wash before the meal.

    39Then the Lord said to him, 'Now you Pharisees clean the outside of the cup and dish, but inside you are full of greed and wickedness.

  • Luke 14:1-2
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    81%

    1One Sabbath, as Jesus went to eat at the house of a prominent Pharisee, they were carefully watching him.

    2There in front of him was a man suffering from dropsy.

  • Matt 9:10-11
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    78%

    10While Jesus was reclining at the table in the house, many tax collectors and sinners came and ate with him and his disciples.

    11When the Pharisees saw this, they said to his disciples, 'Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?'

  • Mark 2:15-16
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    76%

    15And while Jesus was dining in Levi's house, many tax collectors and sinners were reclining at the table with Jesus and his disciples, for there were many who followed him.

    16And when the scribes and Pharisees saw Jesus eating with tax collectors and sinners, they said to his disciples, 'Why does he eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?'

  • Luke 5:29-30
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    75%

    29Then Levi hosted a great banquet for Jesus at his house. A large crowd of tax collectors and others were reclining there with them.

    30But the Pharisees and their scribes began to grumble to His disciples, "Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?"

  • Luke 5:33
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    33Then they said to Him, "Why do John's disciples often fast and pray, and so do the disciples of the Pharisees, but Yours eat and drink?"

  • Luke 15:2
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    2And the Pharisees and scribes were complaining, saying, 'This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.'

  • Luke 14:15-16
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    73%

    15When one of those reclining at the table with him heard this, he said to Jesus, 'Blessed is the one who will eat at the feast in the kingdom of God.'

    16Jesus replied, 'A certain man prepared a great banquet and invited many guests.'

  • John 12:2
    73%

    2There they prepared a dinner for Him. Martha served, and Lazarus was among those reclining at the table with Him.

  • Luke 14:7
    72%

    7When Jesus noticed how the guests chose the places of honor, he told them this parable:

  • Mark 7:1-2
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    1The Pharisees and some of the scribes, who had come from Jerusalem, gathered around Him.

    2They saw some of His disciples eating bread with unclean, that is, unwashed hands, and they criticized them.

  • Mark 7:4-5
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    72%

    4And when they return from the marketplace, they do not eat unless they wash. They also observe many other traditions, such as the washing of cups, pitchers, copper vessels, and dining couches.

    5So the Pharisees and the scribes questioned Him, "Why do Your disciples not walk according to the tradition of the elders, but eat with unwashed hands?"

  • Luke 24:29
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    29But they urged him strongly, saying, "Stay with us, for it is nearly evening and the day is almost over." So he went in to stay with them.

  • Luke 14:12-13
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    12Then Jesus said to the one who had invited him, 'When you give a luncheon or dinner, do not invite your friends, your brothers, your relatives, or your rich neighbors. Otherwise, they may invite you back, and you will be repaid.'

    13But when you give a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, and the blind.

  • Luke 11:36
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    36So if your whole body is full of light, and no part of it is dark, it will be just as full of light as when a lamp shines its light on you.

  • Matt 12:4
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    4How he entered the house of God and ate the bread of the Presence, which was not lawful for him or those with him to eat, but only for the priests?

  • Mark 12:39
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    39and the best seats in the synagogues and places of honor at banquets.

  • Matt 26:20
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    20When evening came, Jesus was reclining at the table with the twelve.

  • Luke 22:14
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    14When the hour came, Jesus reclined at the table, and the apostles were with him.

  • Luke 7:34
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    34'The Son of Man has come eating and drinking, and you say, "Look, a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!"'

  • Luke 19:7
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    7But when they saw this, everyone began to complain, saying, "He has gone to be a guest with a sinful man."

  • Mark 2:26
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    26'He entered the house of God in the time of Abiathar the high priest and ate the bread of the Presence, which was not lawful for anyone but the priests to eat. He also gave some to his companions.'

  • Luke 22:9
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    9"Where do you want us to prepare it?" they asked him.

  • Luke 10:38
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    38While they were traveling, He entered a village, and a woman named Martha welcomed Him into her home.

  • Luke 5:27
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    27After this, Jesus went out and saw a tax collector named Levi sitting at the tax booth. He said to him, "Follow Me."

  • Luke 6:4
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    4"He entered the house of God, took the bread of the Presence, ate it, and gave some to those with him, which is not lawful for anyone to eat but the priests alone."

  • John 4:31
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    31Meanwhile, the disciples were urging him, saying, "Rabbi, eat something."

  • Matt 22:15
    69%

    15Then the Pharisees went and plotted how they might trap him in his words.

  • Luke 14:10
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    10'But when you are invited, go and sit in the lowest place, so that when your host comes, he will say to you, ‘Friend, move up to a better place.’ Then you will be honored in the presence of all the other guests.'

  • Matt 12:2
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    2But when the Pharisees saw this, they said to Him, 'Look, Your disciples are doing what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath.'

  • Luke 22:11
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    11Say to the owner of the house, 'The Teacher asks, Where is the guest room where I may eat the Passover with my disciples?"

  • Matt 26:18
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    18He replied, "Go into the city to a certain man and tell him, 'The Teacher says, My appointed time is near. I am going to celebrate the Passover at your house with My disciples.'"

  • Luke 5:17
    69%

    17One day, as He was teaching, Pharisees and teachers of the law, who had come from every village in Galilee, Judea, and Jerusalem, were sitting there. The power of the Lord was with Him to heal the sick.

  • Matt 9:14
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    14Then the disciples of John came to him and asked, 'Why do we and the Pharisees fast often, but your disciples do not fast?'

  • Mark 8:11
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    11The Pharisees came and began to argue with him, seeking a sign from heaven to test him.

  • John 6:3
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    3Jesus went up onto the mountain and sat there with his disciples.

  • Mark 2:18
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    18Now John's disciples and the Pharisees were fasting, and people came and asked Jesus, 'Why do John's disciples and the Pharisees’ disciples fast, but your disciples do not fast?

  • John 21:12
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    12Jesus said to them, 'Come and have breakfast.' None of the disciples dared to ask him, 'Who are you?' because they knew it was the Lord.

  • Matt 22:41
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    41While the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them,