...out, the dumb spake: and the multitudes marveled, saying, It was never so seen in Israel. Mat 11:18 For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a devil. Mat 12:22 Then was brought unto him one possessed with a devil, blind, and dumb: and he healed him,...

...unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows, 17 And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented. 18 For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a devil. 19 The Son of man came...

...Jesus tells how his contemporaries, especially religious people in the system, looked at him: "The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, 'Behold a gluttonous man and a drunkard, a friend of taxgatherers and sinners!' Yet wisdom is vindicated by her deeds." reads: "Come...

...11:19) And yet John the Baptist was accused of being possessed with a devil because he didn't eat much: "For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a devil." (Matthew 11:18) I've learned. ..you can't win with the critics either way. One of the many gifts from...