Mark 2:18

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Now  John’s  disciples  and the Pharisees  , were fasting.  People came and asked him, ‘Why do John’s disciples and the Pharisees’ disciples fast, but your disciples do not fast? ’

Cross References

Luke 18:12

I fast   twice a week; I give a tenth   , of everything I get.”

Matthew 6:18

so that your fasting isn’t obvious to others but to your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.

Matthew 6:16

‘Whenever you fast, don’t be gloomy like the hypocrites. For they disfigure their faces   so that their fasting is obvious to people. Truly I tell you, they have their reward.

Romans 10:3

Since they are ignorant of the righteousness of God  and attempted to establish their own righteousness, they have not submitted to God’s righteousness.

Matthew 23:5

They do everything   to be seen by others: They enlarge their phylacteries   and lengthen their tassels.   ,

Mark 2:19

Jesus said to them, ‘The wedding guests cannot fast while the groom   is with them, can they? As long as they have the groom with them, they cannot fast.