The Bridegroom's Feast: Mark 2:18-22
Cinematic retelling of Jesus' teaching on fasting and new wine
This is vivid retellings.
They came with questions sharp as accusations. John's disciples fasted—gaunt and hollow-eyed, denying themselves in preparation for the kingdom. The Pharisees fasted—twice a week, making sure everyone noticed their piety. But Jesus' disciples? They feasted. They laughed. They drank wine at parties with sinners. "Why don't your disciples fast?" Jesus smiled, and there was something ancient and knowing in it.…
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