Publicans and sinners

The Pharisees referred to businessmen and tax gatherers as “publicans and sinners,” but they all returned to Matthew's home to discuss politics and religion before the evening meal. 138:3.4

Bible parallels

Passages that the paragraphs cited above parallel, quote or reinterpret, from Duane Faw’s Paramony cross-references. Hover a reference to read it.

• Matthew's banquet 138:3.4 — Mt 9:10; Mk 2:15; Lk 5:29.
• Publicans and sinners 138:3.4 — Mt 9:10-11; Mt 11:19; Mk 2:15-16; Lk 5:30; Lk 7:34; Lk 15:1.