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for he will be great in the sight of the Lord. He is never to take wine or other fermented drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit even before he is born.
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But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law who belonged to their sect complained to his disciples, “Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?”
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Jesus Questioned About Fasting
They said to him, “John’s disciples often fast and pray, and so do the disciples of the Pharisees, but yours go on eating and drinking.”
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And no one after drinking old wine wants the new, for they say, ‘The old is better.’”
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For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine, and you say, ‘He has a demon.’
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The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and you say, ‘Here is a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners.’
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Stay there, eating and drinking whatever they give you, for the worker deserves his wages. Do not move around from house to house.
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And I’ll say to myself, “You have plenty of grain laid up for many years. Take life easy; eat, drink and be merry.”’
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And do not set your heart on what you will eat or drink; do not worry about it.
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But suppose the servant says to himself, ‘My master is taking a long time in coming,’ and he then begins to beat the other servants, both men and women, and to eat and drink and get drunk.
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Won’t he rather say, ‘Prepare my supper, get yourself ready and wait on me while I eat and drink; after that you may eat and drink’?
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People were eating, drinking, marrying and being given in marriage up to the day Noah entered the ark. Then the flood came and destroyed them all.
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“It was the same in the days of Lot. People were eating and drinking, buying and selling, planting and building.
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For I tell you I will not drink again from the fruit of the vine until the kingdom of God comes.”
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so that you may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom and sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.