Matthew 5:46

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

For, if you love only those who love you, what reward will you have? Even the tax-gatherers do this!

Cross References

Matthew 11:19

And now that the Son of Man has come, eating and drinking, they are saying 'Here is a glutton and a wine-drinker, a friend of tax-gatherers and outcasts!' And yet Wisdom is vindicated by her actions."

Matthew 18:17

If he refuses to listen to them, speak to the Church; and, if he also refuses to listen to the Church, treat him as you would a Gentile or a tax-gatherer.

Matthew 5:47

And, if you show courtesy to your brothers only, what are you doing more than others? Even the Gentiles do this!

Matthew 6:1

Take care not to perform your religious duties in public in order to be seen by others; if you do, your Father who is in Heaven has no reward for you.

Mark 2:15

And later on he was in his house at table, and a number of tax-gatherers and outcasts took their places at table with Jesus and his disciples; for many of them were following him.

Mark 2:16

When the Teachers of the Law belonging to the party of the Pharisees saw that he was eating in the company of such people, they said to his disciples: "He is eating in the company of tax- gatherers and outcasts!"

Luke 15:1

The tax-gatherers and the outcasts were all drawing near to Jesus to listen to him;

Luke 18:13

Meanwhile the tax-gatherer stood at a distance, not venturing even 'to raise his eyes to Heaven'; but he kept striking his breast and saying 'O God, have mercy on me, a sinner.'

Luke 19:2

There was a man there, known by the name of Zacchaeus, who was a commissioner of taxes and a rich man.

Luke 19:7

On seeing this, every one began to complain: "He has gone to stay with a man who is an outcast."

Luke 3:12

Even tax-gatherers came to be baptized, and said to John: "Teacher, what are we to do?"

Luke 5:29

And Levi gave a great entertainment at his house, in honor of Jesus; and a large number of tax-gatherers and others were at table with them.

Luke 5:30

The Pharisees and the teachers of the Law belonging to their party complained of this to the disciples of Jesus."

Luke 7:29

(All the people, when they heard this, and even the tax- gatherers, having accepted John's baptism, acknowledged the justice of God.

Luke 7:34

And now that the Son of Man has come, eating and drinking, you are saying 'Here is a glutton and a wine-drinker, a friend of tax- gatherers and outcasts.'