Matthew 9:10
While he was having dinner at Matthew's home, many tax collectors and sinners arrived and began eating with Jesus and his disciples.
Matthew 5:46-47
If you love those who love you, what reward will you have? Even the tax collectors do the same, don't they?
Mark 2:15-17
Later, he was having dinner at Levi's house. Many tax collectors and sinners were also eating with Jesus and his disciples, because there were many who were following him.
Luke 5:29-32
Later, Levi gave a large banquet at his home for Jesus. A large crowd of tax collectors and others were eating with them.
John 9:31
We know that God doesn't listen to sinners, but he does listen to anyone who worships him and does his will.
1 Timothy 1:13-16
In the past I was a blasphemer, a persecutor, and a violent man. But I received mercy because I acted ignorantly in my unbelief,