Luke 7:36

One of the Pharisees invited Jesus to come and eat with him. Jesus went to the Pharisee's house and sat down to eat the meal.

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In The King James Version

And one of the Pharisees desired him that he would eat with him. And he went into the Pharisee’s house, and sat down to meat.

In Context

35However, God's wise ways are proved right by all who follow him!”

37A woman who was a sinner in that town found out that Jesus was eating in the Pharisee's house. She went there, carrying an alabaster jar of perfume.

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Cross References

Matthew 26:5But they said, “Let's not do this during the festival so that the people don't riot.”

Luke 7:34Now the Son of man is here, and eats and drinks with people, but you say, ‘Look, he spends his time eating too much food and drinking too much wine. Plus he's a friend of tax collectors and sinners.’

Luke 14:1One Sabbath Jesus went to have a meal at the home of one of the leaders of the Pharisees where they watched him closely.

Matthew Henry on Luke 7:20-36

John's Message to Jesus; The Ministry of John and of Christ. 19 And John calling unto him two of his disciples sent them to Jesus, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another? 20 When the men were come unto him, they said, John Baptist hath sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another? 21 And in that same hour he cured many of their infirmities and plagues, and of evil spirits; and unto many that were blind he gave sight. 22 Then Jesus answering said unto them,… Read the whole commentary →

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