Luke 5:33

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?

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Luke 7:34

Bible References

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Jesus was praying. When he finished one of his disciples said to him: Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.

They devour widows' houses. They offer long prayers to show off in front of others. They shall receive great condemnation.

The prayer of the person who will not listen to the law is disgusting.

When you spread out your hands in prayer, I will hide my eyes from you. Even though you offer many prayers, I will not listen because your hands are full of blood.

Do not pray like the hypocrites! They want everyone to see them in the houses of worship and on the street corners. I assure you they have been paid in full.

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They devour widows' houses and for pretence make long prayers. These shall receive greater condemnation.

The Lord said to him, Arise, and go to the street called Straight, and inquire at the house of Judas for one called Saul of Tarsus for he is praying.

I testify that they have zeal for God, but not according to [precise and correct] knowledge.

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The Son of man came eating and drinking, and you say look he is a gluttonous man, and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!