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- Matthew 5:46
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If you love those who love you, what reward will you get? Do not even tax collectors do the same?
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- Matthew 9:10
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Later, as Jesus was dining at Matthew’s house, many tax collectors and sinners came and ate with Him and His disciples.
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- Matthew 9:11
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When the Pharisees saw this, they asked His disciples, “Why does your Teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?”
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- Matthew 10:3
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Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew the tax collector; James son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus;
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- Matthew 11:19
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The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, ‘Look at this glutton and drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’ But wisdom is vindicated by her actions.”
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- Matthew 18:17
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If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church. And if he refuses to listen even to the church, regard him as you would a pagan or a tax collector.
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- Matthew 21:31
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Which of the two did the will of his father?” “The first,” they answered. Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, the tax collectors and prostitutes are entering the kingdom of God before you.
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- Matthew 21:32
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For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him, but the tax collectors and prostitutes did. And even after you saw this, you did not repent and believe him.
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- Mark 2:15
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While Jesus was dining at Levi’s house, many tax collectors and sinners were eating with Him and His disciples—for there were many who followed Him.
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- Mark 2:16
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When the scribes who were Pharisees saw Jesus eating with these people, they asked His disciples, “Why does He eat with tax collectors and sinners?”
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- Luke 3:12
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Even tax collectors came to be baptized. “Teacher,” they asked, “what should we do?”
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- Luke 5:27
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After this, Jesus went out and saw a tax collector named Levi sitting at the tax booth. “Follow Me,” He told him,
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- Luke 5:29
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Then Levi hosted a great banquet for Jesus at his house. A large crowd of tax collectors was there, along with others who were eating with them.
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- Luke 5:30
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But the Pharisees and their scribes complained to Jesus’ disciples, “Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?”
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- Luke 7:29
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All the people who heard this, even the tax collectors, acknowledged God’s justice. For they had received the baptism of John.
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- Luke 7:34
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The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and you say, ‘Look at this glutton and drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’
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- Luke 15:1
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Now all the tax collectors and sinners were gathering around to listen to Jesus.
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- Luke 18:10
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“Two men went up to the temple to pray. One was a Pharisee and the other a tax collector.
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- Luke 18:11
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The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed, ‘God, I thank You that I am not like other men—swindlers, evildoers, adulterers—or even like this tax collector.
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- Luke 18:13
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But the tax collector stood at a distance, unwilling even to lift up his eyes to heaven. Instead, he beat his breast and said, ‘God, have mercy on me, a sinner!’
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