Matthew 9:15

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Summary

And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast.

Can

And then

2 Corinthians 11:27

General references

Matthew 22:1

Bible References

Can

"Then the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went to meet the bridegroom.

As soon as the people saw him, they brought thirty companions to be with him.

In many-colored robes she is led to the king, with her virgin companions following behind her.

The one who has the bride is the bridegroom. The friend of the bridegroom, who stands and hears him, rejoices greatly at the bridegroom's voice. Therefore this joy of mine is now complete.

And the angel said to me, "Write this: Blessed are those who are invited to the marriage supper of the Lamb." And he said to me, "These are the true words of God."

And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.

And then

In that day the Lord GOD of hosts called for weeping and mourning, for baldness and wearing sackcloth;

Now there were in the church at Antioch prophets and teachers, Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen a member of the court of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.

And when they had appointed elders for them in every church, with prayer and fasting they committed them to the Lord in whom they had believed.

Do not deprive one another, except perhaps by agreement for a limited time, that you may devote yourselves to prayer; but then come together again, so that Satan may not tempt you because of your lack of self-control.

in toil and hardship, through many a sleepless night, in hunger and thirst, often without food, in cold and exposure.

General references

And again Jesus spoke to them in parables, saying,