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Luke 3:12

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Even tax collectors came to be baptized, and they said to him, Teacher, what shall we do?

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For if you love those who love you, what reward can you have? Do not even the tax collectors do that?

But the tax collector, [merely] standing at a distance, would not even lift up his eyes to heaven, but kept striking his breast, saying, O God, be favorable (be gracious, be merciful) to me, the especially wicked sinner that I am!

And the multitudes asked him, Then what shall we do?

And he said to them, Exact and collect no more than the fixed amount appointed you.

And all the people who heard Him, even the tax collectors, acknowledged the justice of God [in calling them to repentance and in pronouncing future wrath on the impenitent], being baptized with the baptism of John.

Now when they heard this they were stung (cut) to the heart, and they said to Peter and the rest of the apostles (special messengers), Brethren, what shall we do?




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