mnt@Mark:2:18 @ Now the disciples of Johnand the Pharisees were keeping a fast, and people came to ask him, "How is it that the disciples of Johnand the Pharisees are fasting, but your disciples are not?"
mnt@Mark:2:19 @ "Can friends of the bridegroom fast while he is still with them?" asked Jesus. "As long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast.
mnt@Mark:2:20 @ But the days will come when the Bridegroom will be taken away from them; then, on that day, they will fast.
mnt@Mark:2:21 @ No one ever sews a piece of unshrunk cloth onto an old garment, otherwise the patch tears away from it - the new from the old - and a worse tear is made.
mnt@Mark:2:22 @ And no one ever pours new wine into old wine-skins, else the wine would burst the skins, and both wine and skins would be lost. New wine is poured into fresh wine-skins.