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
This man John wore a garment of camel's hair, and a loincloth of leather; and he lived upon locusts and wild honey.
Luke 1:15
For he will be great in the sight of the Lord; no wine or fermented drink shall he ever drink; but he will be filled with the Holy Spirit from the very hour of his birth.
1 Corinthians 9:27
but I hit hard and straight at my own body and lead it off into slavery, lest possibly, after I have been a herald to others, I should myself be rejected.

He

Matthew 10:25
Enough for the learner to be on a level with his teacher, and for the servant to be on a level with his master. If they have called the master of the house Baal-zebul, how much more will they slander his servants?
John 7:20
"You are possessed by a demon," replied the crowd; "no one wants to kill you."
John 8:48
"Are we not right," answered the Jews, "in saying that you are a Samaritan and are possessed by a demon?"
John 10:20
Many of them said, "He is possessed by a demon and is mad. Why do you listen to him?"
Acts 26:24
As Paul thus made his defence, Festus exclaimed in a loud voice, "You are raving mad, Paul; and great learning is driving you mad."