Luke 5:27–32 · BSB
5:27
After this, Jesus went out and saw a tax collector named Levi sitting at the tax booth. “Follow Me,” He told him,
5:28
and Levi got up, left everything, and followed Him.
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5:29
Then Levi hosted a great banquet for Jesus at his house. A large crowd of tax collectors was there, along with others who were eating with them.
5:30
But the Pharisees and their scribes complained to Jesus’ disciples, “Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?”
5:31
Jesus answered, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick.
5:32
I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners, to repentance.”
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