Luke 14:17
And at the banquet time he sent his servant to say to those who were invited, Come; for everything is now ready.
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
16Then he said to him, A certain man made a great banquet, and invited many:
Cross References
Matthew 3:1In those days John the Baptist came, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea,
Matthew 11:27All things have been delivered to me by my Father: and no man knows the Son, but the Father; nor does any man know the Father, except the Son, and he to whom the Son chooses to reveal him.
Luke 3:4As it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.
Luke 10:1After these things the Lord appointed seventy others also, and sent them out two by two before him into every town and place where he would go.
Acts 2:38Then Peter said to them, Repent, and let every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Acts 13:26Brethren, sons of the stock of Abraham, and those among you who fear God, to us has been sent the word of this salvation.
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 →