7 And He spoke a parable to those whom He had called, warning them that they should not choose the first couches; saying to them,
Luke 14:7 Cross References - Godbey
Matthew 13:34
34 Jesus spoke all of these things to the multitudes in parables; and without a parable He was not speaking to them:
Matthew 23:6
6 and they love the first couch at the suppers, and the first seats in the synagogues,
Mark 12:38-39
Luke 11:43
43 Woe unto you, Pharisees! because you love the front seat in the synagogues, and salutations in the forums.
Luke 20:46
46 Beware of the scribes, wishing to walk about in robes, and loving salutations in the forums, and the first seats in the synagogues, and the first couches at the suppers,
Acts 8:18-19
Philippians 2:3
3 that nothing is to be according to self-seeking nor according to vain glory, but in humility esteeming one another better than yourselves;
3 John 1:9
9 I wrote something to the church, but Diotrephes, loving the preeminence over them, does not receive us.