Matthew 5:46

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

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

Cross References

Matthew 11:19

the Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, ‘Look, a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’ Yet wisdom is vindicated by her deeds.”

Matthew 18:17

If that person refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church, and if the offender refuses to listen even to the church, let such a one be to you as a gentile and a tax collector.

Matthew 5:47

And if you greet only your brothers and sisters, what more are you doing than others? Do not even the gentiles do the same?

Matthew 6:1

“Beware of practicing your righteousness before others in order to be seen by them, for then you have no reward from your Father in heaven.

Mark 2:15

And as he sat at dinner in Levi’s house, many tax collectors and sinners were also sitting with Jesus and his disciples, for there were many who followed him.

Mark 2:16

When the scribes of the Pharisees saw that he was eating with sinners and tax collectors, they said to his disciples, “Why does he eat with tax collectors and sinners?”

Luke 15:1

Now all the tax collectors and sinners were coming near to listen to him.

Luke 18:13

But the tax collector, standing far off, would not even lift up his eyes to heaven but was beating his breast and saying, ‘God, be merciful to me, a sinner!’

Luke 19:2

A man was there named Zacchaeus; he was a chief tax collector and was rich.

Luke 19:7

All who saw it began to grumble and said, “He has gone to be the guest of one who is a sinner.”

Luke 3:12

Even tax collectors came to be baptized, and they asked him, “Teacher, what should we do?”

Luke 5:29

Then Levi gave a great banquet for him in his house, and there was a large crowd of tax collectors and others reclining at the table with them.

Luke 5:30

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

Luke 7:29

(And all the people who heard this, including the tax collectors, acknowledged the justice of God, having been baptized with John’s baptism.

Luke 7:34

the Son of Man has come eating and drinking, and you say, ‘Look, a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’