Bible Trivia Question
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Which disciple was a tax collector before following Jesus?
Peter
Matthew
Thomas
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Click to reveal the answerThe answer is: Matthew
Matthew 9:9 - Matthew, also known as Levi, left his lucrative tax collector position to follow Jesus, illustrating the transformative power of Christ’s call. His unique background enriches the Gospel with insights into societal outcasts. Interestingly, he emphasizes Jesus’ fulfilment of Old Testament prophecies, bridging Jesus' ministry with Jewish tradition.
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