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

Luke 7:35

Bible References

Came

Levi having prepared a handsom entertainment in his own house for him, a great number of publicans, and others, were likewise at table.

the son of man appears indifferent to any kind of meat or drink: yet you say, he is a glutton and a tipler, a friend of publicans and loose people.

One sabbath-day, Jesus went to dine with a Pharisee of the first distinction, where he was strictly observ'd.

as likewise Jesus and his disciples, who were all invited to the feast.

there a supper was provided for him; Martha was in waiting: but Lazarus was one of the guests that sat at table with him.

let every one of us consult the good of his neighbour to his edification.

A friend

and while Jesus was at table in Matthew's house, several publicans and loose people happen'd to come in, who sat down with him and his disciples.

Then many of the Publicans, and people of a bad reputation gather'd about Jesus to hear him;

upon seeing this, they all murmur'd, saying, he is going to be treated by a dissolute person.

But

all the people, even the publicans, upon hearing him, gave glory to God, by receiving the baptism of John;

both Jews and Gentiles, he is the Christ, the power of God, and the wisdom of God.

upon me, who am the meanest of all christians, is this favour bestowed, that I should proclaim to the Gentiles the undiscoverable advantages by Christ;

Then in my vision I heard the voice of many angels which surrounded the throne, the animals, and the elders: to the number of ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands;

praise, and glory, and wisdom, and thanksgiving, and honour, and power, and might be to our God for ever and ever. amen.

General references

"but wisdom is justified by all her different followers."