Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And it came to pass, that, as Jesus sat at meat in his house, many publicans and sinners sat also together with Jesus and his disciples: for there were many, and they followed him.

Bible References

General references

Matthew 9:10
Jesus was at table indoors, and many taxgatherers and sinners had come to be guests with him and his disciples.
Matthew 21:31
Which of the two did the will of the father?" They said, "The last." Jesus said to them, "I tell you truly, the taxgatherers and harlots are going into the Realm of God before you.
Luke 5:29
Levi held a great banquet for him in his house; there was a large company present of taxgatherers and others who were guests along with them.
Luke 6:17
With them he came down the hill and stood on a level spot. There was a great company of his disciples with him, and a large multitude of people from all Judaea, from Jerusalem, and from the coast of Tyre and Sidon, who had come to hear him and to get cured of their diseases.
Luke 15:1
Now the tax gatherers and sinners were all approaching him to listen to him,