Mark 2:18

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¹⁸^(A)^[a]And the disciples of John, and the Pharisees did fast, and came and said unto him, Why do the disciples of John, and of the Pharisees fast, and thy disciples fast not?

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Mark 2:18 The superstitious and hypocrites do rashly put the sum of godliness in things indifferent, and are here for three causes reprehended. First, for that not considering what every man’s strength is able to bear, they rashly make all manner of laws concerning such things, without all discretion.

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Luke 5:33

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³³^(A)^(B)^[a]Then they said unto him, Why do the disciples of John fast often, and pray, and the disciples of the Pharisees also, but thine eat and drink?

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Luke 5:33 It is the point of hypocrites and ignorant men to put an holiness in fasting, and in things indifferent.

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