Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he said unto them, Can ye make the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them?

Bible References

The children

Matthew 25:1
Then will the kingdom of heaven be like ten virgins, who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom: and five of them were wise,
Revelation 19:7
Let us rejoice and exult and give glory to Him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready.

Bridegroom

Matthew 22:2
saying, The kingdom of heaven is like a certain king, who made a wedding-feast for his son;
John 3:29
He that hath the bride is the bridegroom: but the friend of the bridegroom, who standeth and heareth him, rejoiceth with great joy at the bridegroom's voice. Therefore my joy is complete.
2 Corinthians 11:2
For I am jealous over you with a godly jealousy, having espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ.
Ephesians 5:25
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave up Himself for it: