Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version
Book of Luke
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Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:27 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:27 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:27 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:27 JFB -> Commentary on 5:27 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:27 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:27 PNT -> Commentary on 5:27 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:27 TFG -> Commentary on 5:27 TSK -> Commentary on 5:27 TSK -> Entry for 5:27 WEN -> Notes on 5:27 NTB -> Call; Jesus, The Christ; Matthew; Publicans; Self-Denial; Tax TTT -> Publicans; Tribute EBD -> Levi; Matthew; Publican SBD -> Capernaum; Levi TV -> Devotional using 5:27 WJD -> Devotional using 5:27 WJD -> Devotional using 5:27 TV -> Devotional using 5:27 5:27 - [In Context] After this Jesus went out and saw a tax collector F97 sitting at his place for collecting taxes. His name was Levi. Jesus said to him, "Follow me!"
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:28 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:28 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:28 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:28 JFB -> Commentary on 5:28 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:28 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:28 PNT -> Commentary on 5:28 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:28 TFG -> Commentary on 5:28 TSK -> Commentary on 5:28 TSK -> Entry for 5:28 WEN -> Notes on 5:28 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ; Matthew; Self-Denial WJD -> Devotional using 5:28 WJD -> Devotional using 5:28 5:28 - [In Context] Levi got up, left everything, and followed Jesus.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:29 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:29 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:29 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:29 JFB -> Commentary on 5:29 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:29 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:29 PNT -> Commentary on 5:29 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:29 TFG -> Commentary on 5:29 TSK -> Commentary on 5:29 TSK -> Entry for 5:29 WEN -> Notes on 5:29 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ; Matthew TTT -> Entertainments; Publicans EBD -> Levi; Matthew SBD -> Levi WJD -> Devotional using 5:29 WJD -> Devotional using 5:29 5:29 - [In Context] Then Levi gave a big dinner for Jesus. The dinner was at Levi's house. At the table there were many tax collectors F98 and some other people too.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:30 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:30 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:30 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:30 JFB -> Commentary on 5:30 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:30 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:30 PNT -> Commentary on 5:30 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:30 SRN -> Study Notes on 5:30 TFG -> Commentary on 5:30 TSK -> Commentary on 5:30 TSK -> Entry for 5:30 WEN -> Notes on 5:30 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Self-Righteousness TTT -> Murmuring WJD -> Devotional using 5:30 WJD -> Devotional using 5:30 5:30 - [In Context] But the Pharisees F99 and those men that taught the law for the Pharisees began to complain to the followers of Jesus, "Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and other bad people?"
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:31 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:31 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:31 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:31 JFB -> Commentary on 5:31 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:31 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:31 PNT -> Commentary on 5:31 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:31 TFG -> Commentary on 5:31 TSK -> Commentary on 5:31 TSK -> Entry for 5:31 WEN -> Notes on 5:31 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Physician; Salvation TV -> Devotional using 5:31 WJD -> Devotional using 5:31 WJD -> Devotional using 5:31 TV -> Devotional using 5:31 5:31 - [In Context] Jesus answered them, "Healthy people don't need a doctor. It is the sick people that need a doctor.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:32 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:32 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:32 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:32 JFB -> Commentary on 5:32 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:32 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:32 PNT -> Commentary on 5:32 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:32 SRN -> Study Notes on 5:32 TFG -> Commentary on 5:32 TSK -> Commentary on 5:32 TSK -> Entry for 5:32 WEN -> Notes on 5:32 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Repentance; Salvation TV -> Devotional using 5:32 WJD -> Devotional using 5:32 WJD -> Devotional using 5:32 TV -> Devotional using 5:32 5:32 - [In Context] I have not come to ask good people to change. I have come to ask bad people to change their hearts and lives!"
FOOTNOTES: F97: tax collector(s)   Jews hired by the Romans to collect taxes. They often cheated, and the other Jews hated them. F98: tax collector(s)   Jews hired by the Romans to collect taxes. They often cheated, and the other Jews hated them. F99: Pharisees   The Pharisees were a Jewish religious group that claimed to follow carefully all Jewish laws and customs.

Abbreviations Legend: BCC - Burton Coffman; DSN - Darby's Synopsis; GEB - Gill's Exposition; GSB - Geneva Study Bible; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; MHC-CON - Matthew Henry Concise; PNT - People's New Testament; RWP - Robertson's Word Pictures; SRN - Scofield Reference Notes; TFG - The Fourfold Gospel; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; SBD - Smith's Bible Dictionary; TV - Today's Verse; WJD - What Jesus Did!; Copyright Statement - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version © 2001 by World Bible Translation Center, Inc. and used by permission.