But when the multitudes saw it, they marvelled, and glorified God, which had given such power unto men.(Matthew 9:8)

And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.(Matthew 9:9)

And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples.(Matthew 9:10)

And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Master with publicans and sinners?

But when Jesus heard that, he said unto them, They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick.(Matthew 9:12)

But go ye and learn what that meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.(Matthew 9:13)

Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not?(Matthew 9:14)

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Matthew 9:11 - Cross Reference

Then drew near unto him all the publicans and sinners for to hear him. (Luke 15:1)

We who are Jews by nature, and not sinners of the Gentiles, (Galatians 2:15)

If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed: (2 John 1:10)

And when the scribes and Pharisees saw him eat with publicans and sinners, they said unto his disciples, How is it that he eateth and drinketh with publicans and sinners? (Mark 2:16)

Which say, Stand by thyself, come not near to me; for I am holier than thou. These are a smoke in my nose, a fire that burneth all the day. (Isaiah 65:5)

And when he came to his disciples, he saw a great multitude about them, and the scribes questioning with them. (Mark 9:14)

Who can have compassion on the ignorant, and on them that are out of the way; for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity. (Hebrews 5:2)

I wrote unto you in an epistle not to company with fornicators: (1 Corinthians 5:9)

And when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, That he was gone to be guest with a man that is a sinner. (Luke 19:7)

The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified of her children. (Matthew 11:19)

But their scribes and Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, Why do ye eat and drink with publicans and sinners? (Luke 5:30)