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Jesus answers the questioners while seated among the guests.
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Mark 2:17

He Came to Call Sinners

Authority to Forgive · Mark 2

Story guide: Jesus turns toward the questioners and answers them with the comparison of a physician and the sick.

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17And when Jesus heard it, he says to them, “Those who are strong have no need of a physician, but those who are sick. I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners.”

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