Luke 15:2

New American Bible - revised edition

but the Pharisees and scribes began to complain, saying, “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.”

Cross References

Matthew 11:19

The Son of Man came eating and drinking and they said, ‘Look, he is a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners.’ But wisdom is vindicated by her works.” Reproaches to Unrepentant Towns.

Matthew 9:11

The Pharisees saw this and said to his disciples, “Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?”

Luke 15:3

So to them he addressed this parable.

Luke 19:7

When they all saw this, they began to grumble, saying, “He has gone to stay at the house of a sinner.”

Luke 5:30

The Pharisees and their scribes complained to his disciples, saying, “Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?”

Luke 7:34

The Son of Man came eating and drinking and you said, ‘Look, he is a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners.’

Luke 7:39

When the Pharisee who had invited him saw this he said to himself, “If this man were a prophet, he would know who and what sort of woman this is who is touching him, that she is a sinner.”

Acts 11:3

saying, “You entered the house of uncircumcised people and ate with them.”

Galatians 2:12

For, until some people came from James, he used to eat with the Gentiles; but when they came, he began to draw back and separated himself, because he was afraid of the circumcised.

1 Timothy 1:15

This saying is trustworthy and deserves full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners. Of these I am the foremost.