Luke 5:33

New Century Version

They said to Jesus, “John’s followers often fast for a certain time and pray, just as the Pharisees do. But your followers eat and drink all the time.”

Cross References

Proverbs 28:9

If you refuse to obey what you have been taught, your prayers will not be heard.

Isaiah 1:15

When you raise your arms to me in prayer, I will refuse to look at you. Even if you say many prayers, I will not listen to you, because your hands are full of blood.

Zechariah 7:6

And when you ate and drank, it was really for yourselves.

Matthew 23:13

“How terrible for you, teachers of the law and Pharisees! You are hypocrites! You close the door for people to enter the kingdom of heaven. You yourselves don’t enter, and you stop others who are trying to enter. [

Mark 12:40

But they cheat widows and steal their houses and then try to make themselves look good by saying long prayers. They will receive a greater punishment.”

Luke 11:1

One time Jesus was praying in a certain place. When he finished, one of his followers said to him, “Lord, teach us to pray as John taught his followers.”

Luke 18:12

I fast twice a week, and I give one-tenth of everything I get!’

Luke 2:37

Then her husband died, and she was a widow for eighty-four years. Anna never left the Temple but worshiped God, going without food and praying day and night.

Luke 20:47

But they cheat widows and steal their houses and then try to make themselves look good by saying long prayers. They will receive a greater punishment.”

Luke 5:32

I have not come to invite good people but sinners to change their hearts and lives.”

Luke 5:34

Jesus said to them, “You cannot make the friends of the bridegroom fast while he is still with them.

John 1:35

The next day John was there again with two of his followers.

John 3:25

Some of John’s followers had an argument with a Jew about religious washing.

Acts 9:11

The Lord said to him, “Get up and go to Straight Street. Find the house of Judas, and ask for a man named Saul from the city of Tarsus. He is there now, praying.