Accepting Sinners / Rejecting Those Who Think They Are Righteous
(Mt 9:9-13)
Objective:
Ask God through His word and Spirit that He convict and excercise our conscience about our sin
so that we (Heb 4:14-16) “having a great High Priest who has…”
Verse 9
Where was Matthew sitting?
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Read Mt 21:32 and answer, who were the tax collectors associated with?
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When John came in the way of Righteousness, who believed him?
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What was the order Jesus gave him?
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What did Matthew do immediately?
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Verse 10
Read Luke 5:29
What did Matthew do soon after?
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Who were the invited guests at the dinner?
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Who sat together at the dinner?
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Verse 11
Who did the Pharisees go to?
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What was their question?
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Verse 12
What did Jesus reply after hearing this?
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Verse 13
What did he command the Pharisees to go and do?
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Why?
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