Thematic Bible: Social functions
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Social functions » Feasts, general references to
So they gathered them up and filled twelve baskets with the fragments of the five barley loaves, left over by those who had eaten.
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There they made him a supper; and Martha served, while Lazarus was one of those who sat at the table with him.
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Then Levi made him a great feast in his house; and there were a great number of tax collectors and others sitting at table with them.
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But an opportunity came when Herod on his birthday gave a banquet for his high officers and military commanders and the leading men of Galilee.
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He said to them, "Now draw some out, and take it to the master of the feast." So they took it.
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Social functions » Wedding feasts » Revelry at
For you have spent enough time in the past doing what the Gentiles like to do, living in debauchery, lust, drunkenness, orgies, carousing, and lawless idolatry.
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envy, drunkenness, carousing, and the like. I warn you, as I warned you before, that those who do such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.
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Social functions » Wedding feasts » Birthdays celebrated
But when Herod's birthday was celebrated, the daughter of Herodias danced before them and pleased Herod,
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Social functions » Advices to guests » Not to be critical of food
If one of the unbelievers invites you to dinner and you want to go, eat whatever is set before you without raising questions of conscience.
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Social functions » Advices to guests » Not to prolong visits
Social functions » Wedding feasts » The king's son
"The kingdom of heaven is like a king who arranged a marriage for his son, and sent out his servants to call those who were invited to the wedding; but they were not willing to come. Again, he sent out other servants, saying, 'Tell those who are invited, "See, I have prepared my dinner; my oxen and fatted cattle are killed, and everything is ready. Come to the wedding.'"
Social functions » Wedding feasts » Jacob's
Social functions » Advices to guests » Not to seek social pre-eminence
"When you are invited by anyone to a wedding feast, do not sit down in a place of honor, lest one more distinguished than you be invited by him; and he who invited you both will come and say to you, 'Give place to this man,' and then you will begin with shame to take the lowest place.
Social functions » Wedding feasts » Esther's
Social functions » Wedding feasts » Samson's
Social functions » Wedding feasts » At cana of galilee
On the third day there was a wedding at Cana in Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there.
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Social life » Social functions » General references to
So they gathered them up and filled twelve baskets with the fragments of the five barley loaves, left over by those who had eaten.
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There they made him a supper; and Martha served, while Lazarus was one of those who sat at the table with him.
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Then Levi made him a great feast in his house; and there were a great number of tax collectors and others sitting at table with them.
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But an opportunity came when Herod on his birthday gave a banquet for his high officers and military commanders and the leading men of Galilee.
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He said to them, "Now draw some out, and take it to the master of the feast." So they took it.
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