Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And they said unto him, Why do the disciples of John fast often, and make prayers, and likewise the disciples of the Pharisees; but thine eat and drink?

But

Bible References

And make

Luke 11:1
He was praying in a certain place, and when He finished, one of His disciples said to Him, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John also taught his disciples.”
Luke 20:47
They devour widows’ houses and say long prayers just for show. These will receive greater punishment.”
Proverbs 28:9
Anyone who turns his ear away from hearing the law—
even his prayer is detestable.
Isaiah 1:15
When you lift up your hands in prayer,
I will refuse to look at you;
even if you offer countless prayers,
I will not listen.
Your hands are covered with blood.
Matthew 6:5
“Whenever you pray, you must not be like the hypocrites, because they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by people. I assure you: They’ve got their reward!
Matthew 23:14
[“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You devour widows’ houses and make long prayers just for show. This is why you will receive a harsher punishment.]
Mark 12:40
They devour widows’ houses and say long prayers just for show. These will receive harsher punishment.”
Acts 9:11
“Get up and go to the street called Straight,” the Lord said to him, “to the house of Judas, and ask for a man from Tarsus named Saul, since he is praying there.
Romans 10:2
I can testify about them that they have zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.

But

Luke 7:34
The Son of Man has come eating and drinking, and you say, ‘Look, a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’

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