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Luke 5:27-31

Luke 5:27

Later, as Jesus left the town, he saw a tax collector named Levi sitting at his tax collector’s booth. “Follow me and be my disciple,” Jesus said to him.

Luke 5:28

So Levi got up, left everything, and followed him.

Luke 5:29

Later, Levi held a banquet in his home with Jesus as the guest of honor. Many of Levi’s fellow tax collectors and other guests also ate with them.

Luke 5:30

But the Pharisees and their teachers of religious law complained bitterly to Jesus’ disciples, “Why do you eat and drink with such scum?”

Luke 5:31

Jesus answered them, “Healthy people don’t need a doctor—sick people do.