Thematic Bible: Social functions
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Social functions » Feasts, general references to
They therefore gathered them together, and filled twelve baskets with the fragments of the five barley-loaves, which remained after they had eaten.
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Therefore they made Him a supper there, and Martha waited at table, but Lazarus was one of them that sat down with Him.
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And Levi made Him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great number of publicans, and others at table with them.
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But a convenient day happening, when Herod on his birth-night gave a supper to his lords, and chief officers, and persons of distinction in Galilee; and the daughter of Herodias coming in,
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And he saith unto them, Draw out now, and carry it to the master of the feast. And they carried it to him.
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Social functions » Wedding feasts » Revelry at
For the time past of our life is sufficient for us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, walking in lasciviousness, inordinate desires, excess of wine, revellings, drunkenness, and abominable idolatries:
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heresies, envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and the like: of which I forewarn you, as I have also told you before, that they who practise such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
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Social functions » Wedding feasts » Birthdays celebrated
But when Herod's birth-day was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod, so
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Social functions » Advices to guests » Not to be critical of food
and if any of the unbelievers invite you to an entertainment, and ye have a mind to go, whatever is set before you, eat, asking no questions for conscience-sake.
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Social functions » Advices to guests » Not to prolong visits
Social functions » Wedding feasts » The king's son
saying, The kingdom of heaven is like a certain king, who made a wedding-feast for his son; and sent his servants to call those that were invited to the wedding: and they would not come. Then he sent other servants, saying, Tell them that are invited, I have prepared my dinner, my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready; come to the wedding.
Social functions » Wedding feasts » Jacob's
Social functions » Advices to guests » Not to seek social pre-eminence
When thou art invited by any one to a wedding, do not sit down in the uppermost place, least one more honorable than thou be invited by him; and he who invited thee and him, should come and say to thee, Give place to this person, and then thou 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
And on the third day after, there was a marriage at Cana of Galilee: and the mother of Jesus was there.
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Social life » Social functions » General references to
They therefore gathered them together, and filled twelve baskets with the fragments of the five barley-loaves, which remained after they had eaten.
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Therefore they made Him a supper there, and Martha waited at table, but Lazarus was one of them that sat down with Him.
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And Levi made Him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great number of publicans, and others at table with them.
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But a convenient day happening, when Herod on his birth-night gave a supper to his lords, and chief officers, and persons of distinction in Galilee; and the daughter of Herodias coming in,
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And he saith unto them, Draw out now, and carry it to the master of the feast. And they carried it to him.
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