Luke 5:35
But the time will come when the bridegroom will be taken from them; then they will fast.”
Berean Standard Bible
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In Context
34Jesus replied, “Can you make the guests of the bridegroom fast while He is with them?
Cross References
Daniel 9:26Then after the sixty-two weeks the Messiah will be cut off and will have nothing. Then the people of the prince who is to come will destroy the city and the sanctuary. The end will come like a flood, and until the end there will be war; desolations have been decreed.
Matthew 6:17But when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face,
Luke 24:17He asked them, “What are you discussing so intently as you walk along?” They stood still, with sadness on their faces.
John 13:33Little children, I am with you only a little while longer. You will look for Me, and as I said to the Jews, so now I say to you: ‘Where I am going, you cannot come.’
John 16:4But I have told you these things so that when their hour comes, you will remember that I told you about them. I did not tell you these things from the beginning, because I was with you.
John 16:28I came from the Father and entered the world. In turn, I will leave the world and go to the Father.”
Matthew Henry on Luke 5:28-39
The Call of Matthew; Watchfulness Inculcated. 27 And after these things he went forth, and saw a publican, named Levi, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said unto him, Follow me. 28 And he left all, rose up, and followed him. 29 And Levi made him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great company of publicans and of others that sat down with them. 30 But their scribes and Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, Why do ye eat and drink with publicans and sinners? 31 And Jesus answering… Read the whole commentary →