Luke 14:24
For I say to you, that not one of those men who have been invited, shall taste of my supper.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
For I say unto you, That none of those men which were bidden shall taste of my supper.
In Context
25And many multitudes were journeying with him; and he turned and said to them:
Cross References
Matthew 22:8Then he said to his servants: The marriage feast is ready, but those who were invited were not worthy.
John 3:19And this is the condemnation, that light has come into the world, and men have loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.
John 8:21Then spoke Jesus to them again; I go away, and you will seek me, and in your sin you shall die; whither I go, you can not come.
Acts 13:46But Paul and Barnabas, speaking boldly, said: It was necessary that the word of God should be spoken to you first: but since you reject it, and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, lo! we turn to tho Gentiles.
Matthew Henry on Luke 14:16-25
The Generous Invitations; The Neglected Feast. 15 And when one of them that sat at meat with him heard these things, he said unto him, Blessed is he that shall eat bread in the kingdom of God. 16 Then said he unto him, A certain man made a great supper, and bade many: 17 And sent his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready. 18 And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must needs go and see… Read the whole commentary →