Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a devil.

Bible References

John

Matthew 3:4
John wore clothing made of hair cloth, and he had a leather belt around his waist, and he lived on dried locusts and wild honey.
Luke 1:15
For he will be great in the sight of the Lord. He will drink no wine or strong drink, but he will be filled with the holy Spirit from his very birth,
1 Corinthians 9:27
But I beat and bruise my body and make it my slave, so that after I have called others to the contest I may not be disqualified myself.

He

Matthew 10:25
A pupil should be satisfied to come to be like his teacher, or a slave, to come to be like his master. If men have called the head of the house Beelzebub, how much worse names will they give to the members of his household!
John 7:20
The crowd answered, "You must be possessed! Who is trying to kill you?"
John 8:48
The Jews answered, "Are we not right in saying that you are a Samaritan and are possessed?"
John 10:20
Many of them said, "He is possessed and mad! Why do you listen to him?"
Acts 26:24
As he said this in his defense, Festus called out, "You are raving, Paul! Your great learning is driving you mad!"