Matthew 11:19

Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 11

“The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified of her children.”Matthew 11:19

What Does Matthew 11:19 Mean?

Matthew 11:19 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 11, verse 19 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Self-Control.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Matthew 11:19 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Luke 7:35“But wisdom is justified of all her children.”Matthew 9:11“And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Master with publicans and sinners?”Matthew 9:10“And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples.”Luke 7:34“The Son of man is come eating and drinking; and ye say, Behold a gluttonous man, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners!”Luke 15:1“Then drew near unto him all the publicans and sinners for to hear him.”Luke 19:7“And when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, That he was gone to be guest with a man that is a sinner.”Psalms 22:6“But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.”Luke 5:29“And Levi made him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great company of publicans and of others that sat down with them.”Matthew 5:46“For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same?”Luke 14:1“And it came to pass, as he went into the house of one of the chief Pharisees to eat bread on the sabbath day, that they watched him.”Romans 3:4“God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou art judged.”Ephesians 2:2“Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience:”1 Corinthians 1:24“But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.”Genesis 43:34“And he took and sent messes unto them from before him: but Benjamin’s mess was five times so much as any of theirs. And they drank, and were merry with him.”Psalms 92:5“O LORD, how great are thy works! and thy thoughts are very deep.”Psalms 109:20“Let this be the reward of mine adversaries from the LORD, and of them that speak evil against my soul.”Proverbs 17:24“Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.”Hosea 14:9“Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein.”Luke 2:34“And Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel; and for a sign which shall be spoken against;”Luke 7:29“And all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.”

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