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What did Jesus say when the Pharisees asked why he ate with publicans and sinners?


Birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.
They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick.
Go thou, and do likewise.
God uses the weak things of the world to bring forth strength.

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The answer is: They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick.

Luke 5:31-32 - Jesus' response signifies His mission to bring healing and redemption to those who recognize their brokenness. This reflects the broader biblical theme of God's grace toward sinners, exemplified in parables like the Prodigal Son (Luke 15), illustrating that salvation is available to all, regardless of past actions.

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