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Luke 15:1-3

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1 Then all the tax collectors and the sinners drew near to Him to hear Him.
1 Now the tax collectors and sinners were all gathering around to hear Jesus.
2 And the Pharisees and scribes complained, saying, "This Man receives sinners and eats with them."
2 But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law muttered, “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.”
3 So He spoke this parable to them, saying:
3 Then Jesus told them this parable:
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