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Then they said to Him, "Why do the disciples of John fast often and make prayers, and likewise those of the Pharisees, but Yours eat and drink?"

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And He said to them, "Can you make the friends of the bridegroom fast while the bridegroom is with them?

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But the days will come when the bridegroom will be taken away from them; then they will fast in those days.

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Then He spoke a parable to them: "No one puts a piece from a new garment on an old one; otherwise the new makes a tear, and also the piece that was taken out of the new does not match the old.

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And no one puts new wine into old wineskins; or else the new wine will burst the wineskins and be spilled, and the wineskins will be ruined.

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But new wine must be put into new wineskins, and both are preserved.

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And no one, having drunk old wine, immediately desires new; for he says, 'The old is better.'