Thematic Bible: Social functions
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Social functions » Feasts, general references to
So they gathered them up, and filled twelve baskets with pieces from the five barley loaves, which remained over to those who had eaten.
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They, therefore, made Him a supper there; and Martha was serving; but Lazarus was one of those reclining at table with Him.
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And Levi made a great reception for Him in his house; and there was a great multitude of tax-collectors and of others who were reclining at table with them.
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And, an opportune day having come, when Herod, on his birthday, made a supper for his nobles and for the chief captains, and the chief men of Galilee;
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And He saith to them, "Draw out now, and bear to the ruler of the feast." And they bore it.
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Social functions » Wedding feasts » Revelry at
For the time past is sufficient to have wrought the will of the gentiles, having walked in wantonness, lusts, wine-bibbings, revelings, carousings, and impious idolatries;
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envyings, drunkenness, revelings, and things like these; of which I forewarn you, as I also said before, that those practicing such things shall not inherit the Kingdom of God.
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Social functions » Wedding feasts » Birthdays celebrated
But, on a birthday celebration of Herod, the daughter of Herodias danced in the midst, and pleased Herod.
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Social functions » Advices to guests » Not to be critical of food
If one of the unbelieving invites you to a feast, and ye wish to go, whatsoever is set before you eat, asking no question because 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 was likened to a man?? king??ho made a marriage feast for his son. And he sent forth his servants to call those who had been invited to the marriage feast, and they were not willing to come. "Again he sent forth other servants, saying, 'Say to those who have been invited, Behold, I have prepared my dinner, my oxen and fatlings have been slain, and all things are ready: come to the marriage feast.'
Social functions » Wedding feasts » Jacob's
Social functions » Advices to guests » Not to seek social pre-eminence
"When you are bidden by any one to a marriage feast, sit not on the first seat, lest possibly a more honorable man than you may have been invited by him; and he who bade you and him, coming, shall say to you, 'Give place to this man;' and then you shall, with shame, begin to occupy the lowest place.
Social functions » Wedding feasts » Esther's
Social functions » Wedding feasts » Samson's
Social functions » Wedding feasts » At cana of galilee
And, on the third day, there was a marriage in Cana of 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 pieces from the five barley loaves, which remained over to those who had eaten.
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They, therefore, made Him a supper there; and Martha was serving; but Lazarus was one of those reclining at table with Him.
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And Levi made a great reception for Him in his house; and there was a great multitude of tax-collectors and of others who were reclining at table with them.
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And, an opportune day having come, when Herod, on his birthday, made a supper for his nobles and for the chief captains, and the chief men of Galilee;
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And He saith to them, "Draw out now, and bear to the ruler of the feast." And they bore it.
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