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Luke 5:32-36

Luke 5:32

I have not come to arouse and invite and call the righteous, but the erring ones (those not free from sin) to repentance [to change their minds for the better and heartily to amend their ways, with abhorrence of their past sins].

Luke 5:33

Then they said to Him, The disciples of John practice fasting often and offer up prayers of [special] petition, and so do [the disciples] of the Pharisees also, but Yours eat and drink.

Luke 5:34

And Jesus said to them, Can you make the wedding guests fast as long as the bridegroom is with them?

Luke 5:35

But the days will come when the bridegroom will be taken from them; and then they will fast in those days.

Luke 5:36

He told them a proverb also: No one puts a patch from a new garment on an old garment; if he does, he will both tear the new one, and the patch from the new [one] will not match the old [garment].