His parents went every year to Jerusalem at the feast of the Passover.

When he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem according to the custom of the feast,

Levi made a great feast for him in his house. There was a great crowd of tax collectors and others who were reclining with them.

Be like men watching for their lord, when he returns from the marriage feast; that, when he comes and knocks, they may immediately open to him.

"When you are invited by anyone to a marriage feast, don't sit in the best seat, since perhaps someone more honorable than you might be invited by him,

But when you make a feast, ask the poor, the maimed, the lame, or the blind;

When one of those who sat at the table with him heard these things, he said to him, "Blessed is he who will feast in the Kingdom of God!"

Now the feast of unleavened bread, which is called the Passover, drew near.

Now he had to release one prisoner to them at the feast.