Luke 5:29

He said to them, “When I sent you out without purse, wallet, and sandals, did you lack anything?” They said, “Nothing.”

He took butter, milk, and the calf which he had dressed, and set it before them. He stood by them under the tree, and they ate.

yet not at all meaning with the sexual sinners of this world, or with the covetous and extortionists, or with idolaters; for then you would have to leave the world.

He made them a feast, and they ate and drank.

Into whatever city you enter, and they receive you, eat the things that are set before you.

The Pharisees and the scribes murmured, saying, “This man welcomes sinners, and eats with them.”

“Don’t make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, lest they play the prostitute after their gods, and sacrifice to their gods, and one call you and you eat of his sacrifice;

Gideon went in and prepared a young goat and unleavened cakes of an ephah of meal. He put the meat in a basket and he put the broth in a pot, and brought it out to him under the oak, and presented it.

The woman had a fattened calf in the house. She hurried and killed it; and she took flour, and kneaded it, and baked unleavened bread of it.

When the Pharisees saw it, they said to his disciples, “Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?”

The Son of Man has come eating and drinking, and you say, ‘Behold, a gluttonous man, and a drunkard; a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’

One of the Pharisees invited him to eat with him. He entered into the Pharisee’s house, and sat at the table.

Behold, there are some who are last who will be first, and there are some who are first who will be last.”

When he went into the house of one of the rulers of the Pharisees on a Sabbath to eat bread, they were watching him.

Now all the tax collectors and sinners were coming close to him to hear him.

When they saw it, they all murmured, saying, “He has gone in to lodge with a man who is a sinner.”

For who is greater, one who sits at the table, or one who serves? Isn’t it he who sits at the table? But I am among you as one who serves.

So the father knew that it was at that hour in which Jesus said to him, “Your son lives.” He believed, as did his whole house.

Day by day, continuing steadfastly with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread at home, they took their food with gladness and singleness of heart,

As he talked with him, he went in and found many gathered together.

The law came in that the trespass might abound; but where sin abounded, grace abounded more exceedingly;

Therefore let’s keep the feast, not with old yeast, neither with the yeast of malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.

The saying is faithful and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.

No soldier on duty entangles himself in the affairs of life, that he may please him who enrolled him as a soldier.

Abraham ran to the herd, and fetched a tender and good calf, and gave it to the servant. He hurried to dress it.

He urged them greatly, and they came in with him, and entered into his house. He made them a feast, and baked unleavened bread, and they ate.

The child grew and was weaned. Abraham made a great feast on the day that Isaac was weaned.

Yahweh also said, “Behold, there is a place by me, and you shall stand on the rock.

but you shall eat them before Yahweh your God in the place which Yahweh your God shall choose: you, your son, your daughter, your male servant, your female servant, and the Levite who is within your gates. You shall rejoice before Yahweh your God in all that you put your hand to.

Our elders and all the inhabitants of our country spoke to us, saying, ‘Take supplies in your hand for the journey, and go to meet them. Tell them, “We are your servants. Now make a covenant with us.” ’

Please don’t go away until I come to you, and bring out my present, and lay it before you.” He said, “I will wait until you come back.”

One day Elisha went to Shunem, where there was a prominent woman; and she persuaded him to eat bread. So it was, that as often as he passed by, he turned in there to eat bread.

On the twenty-third day of the seventh month, he sent the people away to their tents, joyful and glad of heart for the goodness that Yahweh had shown to David, and to Solomon, and to Israel his people.

The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tents of the righteous. “The right hand of Yahweh does valiantly.

Many peoples shall go and say, “Come, let’s go up to the mountain of Yahweh, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths.” For the law shall go out of Zion, and Yahweh’s word from Jerusalem.

Isn’t it to distribute your bread to the hungry, and that you bring the poor who are cast out to your house? When you see the naked, that you cover him; and that you not hide yourself from your own flesh?

I will greatly rejoice in Yahweh! My soul will be joyful in my God, for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation. He has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself with a garland and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.

You meet him who rejoices and does righteousness, those who remember you in your ways. Behold, you were angry, and we sinned. We have been in sin for a long time. Shall we be saved?

Again, when the wicked man turns away from his wickedness that he has committed, and does that which is lawful and right, he will save his soul alive.

Many nations will go and say, “Come! Let’s go up to the mountain of Yahweh, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths.” For the law will go out of Zion, and Yahweh’s word from Jerusalem;

In that day,’ says Yahweh of Armies, ‘you will invite every man his neighbor under the vine and under the fig tree.’ ”

For if you love those who love you, what reward do you have? Don’t even the tax collectors do the same?

As he sat in the house, behold, many tax collectors and sinners came and sat down with Jesus and his disciples.

Whoever speaks a word against the Son of Man, it will be forgiven him; but whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit, it will not be forgiven him, neither in this age, nor in that which is to come.

Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,

He was reclining at the table in his house, and many tax collectors and sinners sat down with Jesus and his disciples, for there were many, and they followed him.

He commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, except a staff only: no bread, no wallet, no money in their purse,

While he was at Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at the table, a woman came having an alabaster jar of ointment of pure nard—very costly. She broke the jar, and poured it over his head.

They came with haste, and found both Mary and Joseph, and the baby was lying in the feeding trough.

He answered them, “He who has two coats, let him give to him who has none. He who has food, let him do likewise.”

Their scribes and the Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, “Why do you eat and drink with the tax collectors and sinners?”

When all the people and the tax collectors heard this, they declared God to be just, having been baptized with John’s baptism.

Behold, a woman in the city who was a sinner, when she knew that he was reclining in the Pharisee’s house, brought an alabaster jar of ointment.

When Jesus returned, the multitude welcomed him, for they were all waiting for him.

He said to them, “Take nothing for your journey—no staffs, nor wallet, nor bread, nor money. Don’t have two coats each.

Remain in that same house, eating and drinking the things they give, for the laborer is worthy of his wages. Don’t go from house to house.

Blessed are those servants, whom the lord will find watching when he comes. Most certainly I tell you that he will dress himself, make them recline, and will come and serve them.

He also said to the one who had invited him, “When you make a dinner or a supper, don’t call your friends, nor your brothers, nor your kinsmen, nor rich neighbors, or perhaps they might also return the favor, and pay you back.

But it was appropriate to celebrate and be glad, for this, your brother, was dead, and is alive again. He was lost, and is found.’ ”

He hurried, came down, and received him joyfully.

So they made him a supper there. Martha served, but Lazarus was one of those who sat at the table with him.

Then those who gladly received his word were baptized. There were added that day about three thousand souls.

When they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught Philip away, and the eunuch didn’t see him any more, for he went on his way rejoicing.

But Philip was found at Azotus. Passing through, he preached the Good News to all the cities, until he came to Caesarea.

On the next day they entered into Caesarea. Cornelius was waiting for them, having called together his relatives and his near friends.

who will speak to you words by which you will be saved, you and all your house.’

When she and her household were baptized, she begged us, saying, “If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house and stay.” So she persuaded us.

He brought them up into his house, and set food before them, and rejoiced greatly, with all his household, having believed in God.

Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed in the Lord with all his house. Many of the Corinthians, when they heard, believed and were baptized.

When he had landed at Caesarea, he went up and greeted the assembly, and went down to Antioch.

Some of the disciples from Caesarea also went with us, bringing one Mnason of Cyprus, an early disciple, with whom we would stay.

through whom we also have our access by faith into this grace in which we stand. We rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

Not only so, but we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received the reconciliation.

But if one of those who don’t believe invites you to a meal, and you are inclined to go, eat whatever is set before you, asking no questions for the sake of conscience.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,

Rejoice in the Lord always! Again I will say, “Rejoice!”

For we have much joy and comfort in your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother.

whom, not having known, you love. In him, though now you don’t see him, yet believing, you rejoice greatly with joy that is unspeakable and full of glory,

“If it is hard for the righteous to be saved, what will happen to the ungodly and the sinner?”

My little children, let’s not love in word only, or with the tongue only, but in deed and truth.

Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, then I will come in to him, and will dine with him, and he with me.

If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the assembly. If he refuses to hear the assembly also, let him be to you as a Gentile or a tax collector.

So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;