Seek ye therefore the kingdom of God, and all these shall be super-added unto you.

He said also to him that had invited Him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, do not invite thy friends, nor thy brethren, nor thy kindred, nor thy rich neighbors; least they invite thee again, and so a return be made thee.

Upon which He said, A certain man made a great supper and invited many;

and sent his servant at supper-time to say to them that were invited, Come, for all things are now ready.

for I tell you, that none of those men who were invited, shall taste of my supper.

But coming to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father have bread enough and to spare, and I am perishing with hunger?

But will he not rather say to him, Get ready my supper, and gird thyself, and wait upon me, till I have done, and afterwards thou shalt eat and drink.

as also the cup after supper, saying, This cup represents the new covenant in my blood, which is shed for you.