Matthew 9:10
And it came to pass, as he sat at food in his house, behold, many publicans and sinners that had come sat down at the table with Jesus and his disciples.
Matthew 5:46-47
For if ye love those who love you, what reward shall ye have? Do not even the publicans the same?
Mark 2:15-17
And it came to pass, that as Jesus sat at the table in his house, many publicans and sinners sat also at the table together with Jesus and his disciples: for there were many and they had followed him.
Luke 5:29-32
And Levi made a great banquet in his own house and there was a great company of publicans and of others that sat down at the table with them.
John 9:31
Now we know that God does not hear sinners, but if anyone should fear God and do his will, him he will hear.
1 Timothy 1:13-16
who was before a blasphemer and a persecutor and injurious, but I was received unto mercy because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.