Mark 2:16

When the experts in the law and the Pharisees saw that he was eating with sinners and tax collectors, they said to his disciples, "Why does he eat with tax collectors and sinners?"

Acts 23:9

There was a great commotion, and some experts in the law from the party of the Pharisees stood up and protested strongly, "We find nothing wrong with this man. What if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?"

Isaiah 65:5

They say, 'Keep to yourself! Don't get near me, for I am holier than you!' These people are like smoke in my nostrils, like a fire that keeps burning all day long.

Matthew 9:11

When the Pharisees saw this they said to his disciples, "Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?"

Matthew 18:17

If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church. If he refuses to listen to the church, treat him like a Gentile or a tax collector.

Mark 2:7

"Why does this man speak this way? He is blaspheming! Who can forgive sins but God alone?"

Luke 15:2-7

But the Pharisees and the experts in the law were complaining, "This man welcomes sinners and eats with them."

Luke 18:11

The Pharisee stood and prayed about himself like this: 'God, I thank you that I am not like other people: extortionists, unrighteous people, adulterers -- or even like this tax collector.

Luke 19:7

And when the people saw it, they all complained, "He has gone in to be the guest of a man who is a sinner."

Luke 19:10

For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost."

1 Corinthians 2:15

The one who is spiritual discerns all things, yet he himself is understood by no one.

Hebrews 12:3

Think of him who endured such opposition against himself by sinners, so that you may not grow weary in your souls and give up.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And when the scribes and Pharisees saw him eat with publicans and sinners, they said unto his disciples, How is it that he eateth and drinketh with publicans and sinners?

Publicans

General references

Bible References

How

Mark 2:7
"Why does this man speak this way? He is blaspheming! Who can forgive sins but God alone?"
Isaiah 65:5
They say, 'Keep to yourself! Don't get near me, for I am holier than you!' These people are like smoke in my nostrils, like a fire that keeps burning all day long.
Luke 15:2
But the Pharisees and the experts in the law were complaining, "This man welcomes sinners and eats with them."
Luke 18:11
The Pharisee stood and prayed about himself like this: 'God, I thank you that I am not like other people: extortionists, unrighteous people, adulterers -- or even like this tax collector.
Luke 19:7
And when the people saw it, they all complained, "He has gone in to be the guest of a man who is a sinner."
1 Corinthians 2:15
The one who is spiritual discerns all things, yet he himself is understood by no one.
Hebrews 12:3
Think of him who endured such opposition against himself by sinners, so that you may not grow weary in your souls and give up.

Publicans

Matthew 18:17
If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church. If he refuses to listen to the church, treat him like a Gentile or a tax collector.

General references

Mark 7:5
The Pharisees and the experts in the law asked him, "Why do your disciples not live according to the tradition of the elders, but eat with unwashed hands?"

NET Bible copyright © 1996-2006 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. NetBible