Bible Dictionary: Publicans: Often Guilty of Extortion

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Luke 19:8
And Zacchaeus stood, and said to the Lord: Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have taken any thing from any man by false accusation, I restore him fourfold.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Library

B. The Second Period. Chs. 5:1 to 6:11
... Pharisees for eating and drinking with publicans and sinners ... The disciples of John
fast often, and make ... interpretation of their enemies, were guilty of working ...
/.../erdman/the gospel of luke an exposition/b the second period chs.htm

The Conversion of Zaccheus
... so odious, that we find the Pharisees often reproached our ... Go ye cheating Publicans,
learn of Zaccheus; go away ... Come then, poor, guilty sinners; come away, poor ...
/.../whitefield/selected sermons of george whitefield/the conversion of zaccheus.htm

The Voice in the Wilderness
... of the angel to Zacharias had been often repeated to ... Princes and rabbis, soldiers,
publicans, and peasants came to ... of their piety; now the guilty secrets of ...
//christianbookshelf.org/white/the desire of ages/chapter 10 the voice in.htm

The Pharisee and the Publican
... Now, that these publicans were Jews, what follows but that for ... and yet offend in
one point, he is guilty of all ... And hence it is, that we so often read, that ...
/.../bunyan/the pharisee and publican/the pharisee and the publican.htm

A Discourse Upon the Pharisee and the Publican
... the load and burden of a guilty and disquieted ... at least so I think, these Publicans
were not ... upon their brethren with much cruelty, falsehood, and extortion. ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/a discourse upon the pharisee.htm

part ii
... do not even the publicans the same?" [700]. ... and yet you remain in them, are often
bound by ... and I love myself, although I know myself to be guilty of innumerable ...
//christianbookshelf.org/calvin/my life in christ/part ii.htm

Subtopics

Publicans

Publicans: Change Their Ways Because of the Preaching of John the Baptist

Publicans: Chiefs of, Were Very Rich

Publicans: Disreputable

Publicans: Many of Attended the Preaching of Christ

Publicans: Many of Believed the Preaching of John

Publicans: Many of Embraced the Gospel

Publicans: Many of Received John's Baptism

Publicans: Matthew the Apostle Was of

Publicans: Matthew, the Tax Collector of Capernaum, Becomes an Apostle

Publicans: Often Guilty of Extortion