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Luke 5:31
Paragraph 5:31–32
Book • 2009
In Luke 5:31, Jesus responds to criticism from scribes and Pharisees about eating with tax collectors and sinners, using the metaphor of a physician who treats the sick rather than the healthy.
He explains that his mission is to call sinners to repentance, not those who consider themselves righteous.
This verse emphasizes Jesus' role as the Great Physician healing spiritual sickness caused by sin, applicable to all humanity.
He explains that his mission is to call sinners to repentance, not those who consider themselves righteous.
This verse emphasizes Jesus' role as the Great Physician healing spiritual sickness caused by sin, applicable to all humanity.
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Mentioned to illustrate Jesus's message about the sick needing a doctor, emphasizing the need for admitting imperfection.
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