Luke 14:23

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the lord said unto the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.

Compel

General references

Proverbs 8:3

Matthew 22:9

Luke 24:29

Bible References

Compel

And they constrained him, saying, Abide with us; for it is toward evening, and the day is now far spent. And he went in to abide with them.

and he said, Behold now, my lords, turn aside, I pray you, into your servant's house, and tarry all night, and wash your feet, and ye shall rise up early, and go on your way. And they said, Nay; but we will abide in the street all night.

Thy people offer themselves willingly In the day of thy power, in holy array: Out of the womb of the morning Thou hast the dew of thy youth.

And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought us, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and abide there . And she constrained us.

But I speak to you that are Gentiles. Inasmuch then as I am an apostle of Gentiles, I glorify my ministry;

For though I was free from all men, I brought myself under bondage to all, that I might gain the more.

Knowing therefore the fear of the Lord, we persuade men, but we are made manifest unto God; and I hope that we are made manifest also in your consciences.

And working together with him we entreat also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain

whom we proclaim, admonishing every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ;

preach the word; be urgent in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching.

General references

Beside the gates, at the entry of the city, At the coming in at the doors, she crieth aloud:

Go ye therefore unto the partings of the highways, and as many as ye shall find, bid to the marriage feast.

And they constrained him, saying, Abide with us; for it is toward evening, and the day is now far spent. And he went in to abide with them.