Thematic Bible: Advices to guests
Thematic Bible
Social functions » Advices to guests » Not to be critical of food
If one of the heathen invites you to his house, and you wish to go, eat whatever is served, without raising any question, as far as conscience is concerned.
Verse Concepts
Social functions » Advices to guests » Not to prolong visits
Social functions » Advices to guests » Not to seek social pre-eminence
"When someone invites you to a wedding supper, do not take the best place, for someone more distinguished than you are may have been invited, and your host will come and say to you 'Make room for this man,' and then you will proceed in confusion to take the poorest place.