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Luke 7:37

Weymouth NT

And there was a woman in the town who was a notorious sinner. Having learnt that Jesus was at table in the Pharisee's house she brought a flask of perfume,

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Which of the two did as his father desired?« »The first,« they said. `I solemnly tell you,' replied Jesus, «that the tax-gatherers and the notorious sinners are entering the Kingdom of God in front of you.

»But the tax-gatherer, standing far back, would not so much as lift his eyes to Heaven, but kept beating his breast and saying,« `O God, be reconciled to me, sinner that I am.'

When they all saw this, they began to complain with indignation. »He has gone in to be the guest of a notorious sinner!« they said.

This led the Pharisees and Scribes of their party to expostulate with His disciples and ask, »Why are you eating and drinking with these tax-gatherers and notorious sinners?«

I have not come to call the righteous to repentance, but sinners.«

The Son of Man has come eating and drinking, and you say, `Look, there is a man who is overfond of eating and drinking–he is a friend of tax-gatherers and notorious sinners!'

Now one of the Pharisees repeatedly invited Him to a meal at his house; so He entered the house and reclined at the table.

(It was the Mary who poured the perfume over the Lord and wiped His feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was ill.)

A second time therefore they called the man who had been blind, and said, »Give God the praise: we know that that man is a sinner.«

We know that God does not listen to bad people, but that if any one is a God-fearing man and obeys Him, to him He listens.

But God gives proof of His love to us in Christ's dying for us while we were still sinners.

Faithful is the saying, and deserving of universal acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; among whom I stand foremost.

and remembers that a law is not enacted to control a righteous man, but for the lawless and rebellious, the irreligious and sinful, the godless and profane–for those who strike their fathers or their mothers, for murderers,

And if it is difficult even for a righteous man to be saved, what will become of irreligious men and sinners?




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