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	Nave's—Publicans

Publicans

The collectors of the public taxes—Lu 5:27

Suspected of extortion—Lu 3:13

Often guilty of extortion—Lu 19:8

Chiefs of, were very rich—Lu 19:2

THE JEWS

• Despised
• —Lu 18:11
• Classed with the most infamous characters
• —Mt 11:19; 21:32
• Despised our Lord for associating with
• —Mt 9:11; 11:19

Often kind to their friends—Mt 5:46,47

Often hospitable—Lu 5:29; 19:6

MANY OF

• Believed the preaching of John
• —Mt 21:32
• Received John's baptism
• —Lu 3:12; 7:29
• Attended the preaching of Christ
• —Mr 2:15; Lu 15:1
• Embraced the gospel
• —Mt 21:31

Matthew the apostle was of—Mt 10:3