13. Learn what this means: ‘I want mercy, not sacrifices.’ I’ve come to call sinners, not people who think they have God’s approval.”
14. Then John’s disciples came to Jesus. They said, “Why do we and the Pharisees fast often but your disciples never do?”
15. Jesus replied, “Can wedding guests be sad while the groom is still with them? The time will come when the groom will be taken away from them. Then they will fast.