Matthew 5:46
For if ye love those who love you, what reward have you? do not even the publicans the same thing?
Luke 6:32-35
And if ye love them that love you, what thanks are due to you? for even sinners love those who love them.
Matthew 6:1
TAKE heed that ye do not your alms before men, in order to catch their eye: for otherwise ye have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.
Matthew 9:10-11
And it came to pass, as he sat in his house, many tax-gatherers and sinners came, and sat down at table with Jesus and his disciples.
Matthew 11:19
the Son of man is come eating and drinking, and they say, Behold, what a man! a glutton and a wine-bibber, a friend of publicans and sinners: though wisdom hath been justified by her children.
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.
Matthew 21:31-32
Which of the two did the will of his father? They say to him, The first. Jesus saith to them, Verily I say unto you, That tax-gatherers and harlots shall go before you into the kingdom of God.
Luke 15:1
THEN drew nigh unto him all the tax-farmers and the sinners to hear him.
Luke 18:13
And the tax-gatherer standing at a distance, would not even so much as lift his eyes heaven-ward, but smote on his breast, saying, May God accept the atonement for me a sinner!
Luke 19:2
And there was a person whose name was Zaccheus, and he was a principal farmer of the taxes, and the man was rich.
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 Peter 2:20-23
For what glory would there be, if committing faults, and being buffeted, ye suffered patiently? but if, when ye behave well, yet suffer, ye bear it patiently, this is graciously accepted of God.