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Jesus told a story about two men who went to pray in the temple. One was a Pharisee, what was the other man?
A Roman centurion
A Sadducee
A fisherman
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Luke 18:10-14 - This parable highlights the contrast between self-righteousness and humility in prayer. The Pharisee’s arrogance reflects a common criticism Jesus had for religious leaders, while the publican's repentance exemplifies true humility. Interestingly, tax collectors were often despised, yet they found favour in God's eyes, underscoring His mercy.
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