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
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Bible References
How
Mark 2:7
Why doth this man thus speak blasphemies? who can forgive sins but the one God?
Luke 15:2
And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, This man entertains sinners, and eateth with them.
Luke 18:11
The Pharisee, standing by himself, made this prayer: God, I thank thee, that I am not as the rest of mankind, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or as this tax-gatherer.
Luke 19:7
And when they all saw it, they murmured, saying, That he is gone to lodge with a man, a notorious sinner.
1 Corinthians 2:15
But the spiritual man discerneth indeed all things, though himself is discernible by no man.
Hebrews 12:3
Consider then attentively him that endured from sinners such opposition against himself, that ye be not wearied out, fainting in your souls.
Publicans
Matthew 18:17
But if he disregard them, inform the church: and if he disregard the church, let him be to thee as a heathen, or a publican.
General references
Mark 7:5
Then the Pharisees and the scribes asked him, Why do not thy disciples walk conformable to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashed hands?