Luke 14:24
For I say to you, that none of those men who were invited, shall taste my supper.
Webster Bible
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
25And there went great multitudes with him: and he turned, and said to 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 he saith to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they who were invited were not worthy.
John 3:19And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men have loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.
John 8:21Then said Jesus again to them, I am going away, and ye will seek me, and will die in your sins: whither I go, ye cannot come.
Acts 13:46Then Paul and Barnabas became bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first be spoken to you: but seeing ye reject it, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting 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 →