Matthew 11:19

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified of her children.

Came

A friend

Matthew 9:10

Luke 15:1

Luke 19:7

But

Revelation 7:12

General references

Proverbs 29:9

Luke 7:35

Bible References

Came

And Levi made him a great feast in his house, and there was a large company of tax collectors and others reclining at table with them.

The Son of Man has come eating and drinking, and you say, 'Look at him! A glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!'

One Sabbath, when he went to dine at the house of a ruler of the Pharisees, they were watching him carefully.

Jesus also was invited to the wedding with his disciples.

So they gave a dinner for him there. Martha served, and Lazarus was one of those reclining with him at table.

Let each of us please his neighbor for his good, to build him up.

A friend

And as Jesus reclined at table in the house, behold, many tax collectors and sinners came and were reclining with Jesus and his disciples.

Now the tax collectors and sinners were all drawing near to hear him.

And when they saw it, they all grumbled, "He has gone in to be the guest of a man who is a sinner."

But

How great are your works, O LORD! Your thoughts are very deep!

The discerning sets his face toward wisdom, but the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.

(When all the people heard this, and the tax collectors too, they declared God just,having been baptized with the baptism of John,

but to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God.

To me, though I am the very least of all the saints, this grace was given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,

Then I looked, and I heard around the throne and the living creatures and the elders the voice of many angels, numbering myriads of myriads and thousands of thousands,

saying, "Amen! Blessing and glory and wisdom and thanksgiving and honor and power and might be to our God forever and ever! Amen."

General references

If a wise man has an argument with a fool, the fool only rages and laughs, and there is no quiet.

Yet wisdom is justified by all her children."