And sent his servant at supper time to say to those who were invited, Come; for all things are now ready.
Then said he to him, A certain man made a great supper, and invited many:
And they all with one accord began to make excuses. The first said to him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I really have to go and see it: I pray you have me excused.
In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out, saying, If any man thirsts, let him come to me, and drink.
Men and kindred, children of the stock of Abraham, and whoever among you fears God, to you is the word of this salvation sent.
And all things are of God, who has reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and has given to us the ministry of reconciliation;