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Jesus Calls Matthew

AD 28 traditional (Jones)

Passage
Matt 9:9-13; Mark 2:13-17; Luke 5:27-32
Person
Matthew
Before
Healing the Man with Palsy
After
Fasting Question

Participants

Taking part, as Theographic records them, most often named first.

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Every verse

All 16 verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.

Matthew5 verses
  1. 9:9

    As Jesus went on from there, He saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax booth. “Follow Me,” He told him, and Matthew got up and followed Him.

  2. 9:10

    Later, as Jesus was dining at Matthew’s house, many tax collectors and sinners came and ate with Him and His disciples.

  3. 9:11

    When the Pharisees saw this, they asked His disciples, “Why does your Teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?”

  4. 9:12

    On hearing this, Jesus said, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick.

  5. 9:13

    But go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice.’ For I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.”

Mark5 verses
  1. 2:13

    Once again Jesus went out beside the sea. All the people came to Him, and He taught them there.

  2. 2:14

    As He was walking along, He saw Levi son of Alphaeus sitting at the tax booth. “Follow Me,” He told him, and Levi got up and followed Him.

  3. 2:15

    While Jesus was dining at Levi’s house, many tax collectors and sinners were eating with Him and His disciples—for there were many who followed Him.

  4. 2:16

    When the scribes who were Pharisees saw Jesus eating with these people, they asked His disciples, “Why does He eat with tax collectors and sinners?”

  5. 2:17

    On hearing this, Jesus told them, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.”

Luke6 verses
  1. 5:27

    After this, Jesus went out and saw a tax collector named Levi sitting at the tax booth. “Follow Me,” He told him,

  2. 5:28

    and Levi got up, left everything, and followed Him.

  3. 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.

  4. 5:30

    But the Pharisees and their scribes complained to Jesus’ disciples, “Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?”

  5. 5:31

    Jesus answered, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick.

  6. 5:32

    I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners, to repentance.”