Matthew 9:14

Then John's disciples went up to Him, and said, "Why do we and the Pharisees practice fasting, but your disciples do not?"

Matthew 11:2

Now when John in prison heard of the doings of the Christ, he sent this message by his disciples:

John 3:25

Then a discussion came up between John's disciples and a Jew about purification.

John 4:1

Now when the Lord learned that the Pharisees had heard that He was winning and baptizing more disciples than John --

Matthew 6:16

"Also whenever you fast, you must not look gloomy like the hypocrites, for they put on a gloomy countenance, to let people see them fasting. I solemnly say to you, they already have their reward.

Matthew 11:18-19

For John came neither eating nor drinking with others, and yet they said, 'He has a demon.'

Mark 2:18-22

Now John's disciples and the Pharisees were keeping a fast. So some people came and asked Him, "Why do John's disciples and the Pharisees' disciples practice fasting, but yours never do?"

Luke 5:33-39

After that they said to Him, "John's disciples rigidly practice fasting and offering up prayers; so do the Pharisees, but your disciples keep right on eating and drinking."

Luke 18:9-12

To some people who were confident that they themselves were upright, but who scorned everybody else, He told the following story:

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