So Ahab went into his house sullen and angry because of the word which Naboth the Jezreelite had spoken to him; for he had said, I will not give you the inheritance of my fathers. And he lay down on his bed, and turned away his face, and would eat no food.

Like one who takes away a garment in cold weather, and like vinegar on soda, so is he who sings songs to a heavy heart.

And it happened one day that Elisha went to Shunem, where there was a notable woman, and she prevailed upon him to eat food. So it was, as often as he passed by, he would turn aside there to eat food.

Then the master said to the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, so that my house may be filled.

But they constrained Him, saying, Stay with us, for it is toward evening, and the day is far spent. And He went in to stay with them.

And when she and her household were immersed, she begged us, saying, If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house and stay. So she persuaded us.

For the love of Christ holds us, because we judge thus: that if One died for all, then all died;