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Luke 5:30

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But the Pharisees and their teachers of the law complained to Jesus’ disciples, “Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?”

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They were all shouting loudly. Some of the teachers of the law who were Pharisees stood up and argued sharply. “We find nothing wrong with this man,” they said. “What if a spirit or an angel spoke to him?”

When all the people saw this, they began to whisper among themselves, “Jesus has gone to be the guest of a sinner.”

The Pharisees and the teachers of the law began to think, “Who is this person who says such an evil thing? Only God can forgive sins!”

One day when Jesus was teaching, some Pharisees and teachers of the law were among those sitting there and listening to him. They’d come from every village in Galilee and from Judea and Jerusalem. The power of the Lord was with Jesus to heal the sick.

The Pharisees and all the Jews never eat until they’ve washed their hands to make them clean. Their elders teach that they have to do that.

The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed, ‘God, I thank you that I’m not like other people—not like robbers, or people who do other evil things, or those who commit adultery, or even like this tax collector.

The Pharisee who had invited Jesus saw this. He said to himself, “If this man were a prophet, he would know who is touching him—what kind of woman she is. She’s a sinner!”

But when the Son of Man came, he did eat and drink, but you said, ‘He always eats and drinks way too much, and he has tax collectors and sinners for friends.’

If you love those who love you, what reward will you get? Even the tax collectors do that.

When the Pharisees saw this, they asked the disciples, “Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?”

Some teachers of the law who were Pharisees saw Jesus eating with sinners and tax collectors, and they asked his disciples, “Why does he eat with tax collectors and sinners?”

“What are you arguing about with them?” Jesus asked.




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