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Luke 5:33 Cross-References

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A Question About Fasting

And they said unto him, Why do the disciples of John fast often, and make prayers, and likewise the disciples of the Pharisees; but thine eat and drink?

Luke 5:33 (KJV)

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Commentary on Luke 5:33

Why do disciples of John fast oft likewise Pharisees but thine eat drink. John disciples ascetic practice. Fast nēsteuousin abstain from food. Oft pykna frequently regular. Likewise homoiōs similarly. Pharisees religious fasting. But de contrast. Thine soi your disciples. Eat drink normal activities. Question challenges Jesus disciples lack of fasting. Jesus response bridegroom presence changes everything (vv. 34-35). Joy replaces mourning when Christ is present. After His departure they will fast. Reformed theology distinguishes old covenant preparation from new covenant fulfillment. Kingdom ...

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