Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

As soon as ye be come into the city, ye shall straightway find him, before he go up to the high place to eat: for the people will not eat until he come, because he doth bless the sacrifice; and afterwards they eat that be bidden. Now therefore get you up; for about this time ye shall find him.

Bible References

He doth bless

Matthew 26:26
As they were eating he took a loaf and after the blessing he broke it; then he gave it to the disciples saying, "Take and eat this, it means my body."
Mark 6:41
and he took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven he blessed them, broke the loaves in pieces which he handed to the disciples to set before them, and divided the two fish among them all.
Luke 24:30
And as he lay at table with them he took the loaf, blessed it, broke it and handed it to them.
John 6:11
Then Jesus took the loaves, gave thanks to God, and distributed them to those who were reclining; so too with the fish, as much as they wanted.
1 Corinthians 10:30
If one partakes of food after saying a blessing over it, why should one be denounced for eating what one has given thanks to God for?
1 Timothy 4:4
Anything God has created is good, and nothing is to be tabooed ??provided it is eaten with thanksgiving,