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Luke 5:39

Also no man that drinketh olde wine, straightway desireth newe: for he sayth, The olde is more profitable.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

No man also having drunk old wine straightway desireth new: for he saith, The old is better.

In Context

38But newe wine must be powred into newe vessels: so both are preserued.

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Cross References

Mark 7:7But they worship me in vaine, teaching for doctrines the commandements of men.

Hebrews 11:1Now faith is the grounds of things, which are hoped for, and the euidence of things which are not seene.

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 →

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