Mark 2:16
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16 When the teachers of the law who were Pharisees(A) saw him eating with the sinners and tax collectors, they asked his disciples: “Why does he eat with tax collectors and sinners?”(B)
Luke 19:10
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10 For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.”(A)
Luke 18:11
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11 The Pharisee stood by himself(A) and prayed: ‘God, I thank you that I am not like other people—robbers, evildoers, adulterers—or even like this tax collector.
1 Corinthians 2:15
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15 The person with the Spirit(A) makes judgments about all things, but such a person is not subject to merely human judgments,
Acts 23:9
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9 There was a great uproar, and some of the teachers of the law who were Pharisees(A) stood up and argued vigorously. “We find nothing wrong with this man,”(B) they said. “What if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?”(C)
Luke 19:7
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7 All the people saw this and began to mutter, “He has gone to be the guest of a sinner.”(A)
Isaiah 65:5
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Hebrews 12:3
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3 Consider him who endured such opposition from sinners, so that you will not grow weary(A) and lose heart.
Luke 15:2-7
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2 But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law muttered, “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.”(A)
3 Then Jesus told them this parable:(B) 4 “Suppose one of you has a hundred sheep and loses one of them. Doesn’t he leave the ninety-nine in the open country and go after the lost sheep until he finds it?(C) 5 And when he finds it, he joyfully puts it on his shoulders 6 and goes home. Then he calls his friends and neighbors together and says, ‘Rejoice with me; I have found my lost sheep.’(D) 7 I tell you that in the same way there will be more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who do not need to repent.(E)
Mark 2:7
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7 “Why does this fellow talk like that? He’s blaspheming! Who can forgive sins but God alone?”(A)
Matthew 18:17
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17 If they still refuse to listen, tell it to the church;(A) and if they refuse to listen even to the church, treat them as you would a pagan or a tax collector.(B)
Matthew 9:11
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11 When the Pharisees saw this, they asked his disciples, “Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?”(A)
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