Luke 7:36

And one of the Pharisees desired him that he would eat with him. And he went into the Pharisee’s house, and sat down to meat.

Cross-reference

Luke 7:34 Parallel

Luke 7:34 provides the context — Jesus' reputation as a friend of sinners explains why the Pharisee invited him.

Luke 11:37 Parallel

Luke 11:37 shows another instance of a Pharisee inviting Jesus to dine, continuing the theme of table fellowship with critics.

Luke 14:1 Parallel

Luke 14:1 records another Sabbath meal with a Pharisee, similar scenario of Jesus dining under scrutiny.

Matthew 11:19 parallels Luke 7:34, giving Jesus' own words about being called a glutton and friend of sinners — the very reason for the dinner invitation.