Luke 14:24
For I say unto you, that none of those men which were bidden shall taste of my supper.
Revised Version 1895
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
25Now there went with him great multitudes: and he turned, and said unto them,
Cross References
Proverbs 1:24Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;
Matthew 22:8Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they that were bidden were not worthy.
John 3:19And this is the judgment, that the light is come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light; for their works were evil.
John 8:21He said therefore again unto them, I go away, and ye shall seek me, and shall die in your sin: whither I go, ye cannot come.
Acts 13:46And Paul and Barnabas spake out boldly, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first be spoken to you. Seeing ye thrust it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, lo, we turn to the 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 →