Publicans: Often Kind to Their Friends
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Matthew 5:46,47
For if you love them which love you, what reward have you? do not even the publicans the same?
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St. Cyprian.
... the Lord's Supper, as all other Christians then did very often. ... us to do good to
heathens and publicans also, and ... them, and how they came to be so kind to poor ...
/.../chapter viii st cyprian.htm

Some Words and Works of Jesus
... Jesus asked her to do something kind for Him, He said 'Give Me to drink ... But Jesus
did not hate the publicans. ... Jesus often told His disciples beautiful stories. ...
/.../anonymous/the good shepherd/chapter vi some words and.htm

"Do Men Gather Grapes of Thorns?"
... like-minded, and we took our places in the same court where the publicans and their ...
Men and women drink often because it is considered a kind and hospitable ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/champness/broken bread/xxxviii do men gather grapes.htm

The Friend of Sinners
... as the word means now; they were a kind of tax ... As for those 'sinners' who are so
often mentioned with ... These publicans making their money ill, spent it ill also ...
/.../kingsley/the good news of god/sermon xxxiii the friend of.htm

The Unjust Steward
... have practical common sense, which is itself a kind of honesty. ... Lord's time"so it
has been too often since ... Not merely to pay"which the very publicans in our ...
/.../kingsley/all saints day and other sermons/sermon xlii the unjust steward.htm

A Gluttonous Man and a Winebibber
... help seeing, that there was a strange kind of mutual ... in which two things, which we
so often fancy to ... The Friend of publicans and sinners has set the example to ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture e/a gluttonous man and a.htm

Second Great Group of Parables.
... disciples [If we remember that many publicans were now ... since rents were thus payable
in kind, that the ... martyrs," in their skillful prudence, often shame the ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/xcii second great group of 5.htm

Herod and John the Baptist
... These publicans are all the time overtaxing the people. ... Yes, I have been quite often. ...
John was a preacher of this uncompromising kind, for he drove the message ...
//christianbookshelf.org/moody/men of the bible/v herod and john the.htm

Matt. x. 7, 8, 9
... anything great of Himself; yea, and we often find Him ... is, "I have exhibited the freer
kind of life ... charge against them, saying, "For the publicans justified God ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on the gospel of saint matthew/homily xxxvii matt x 7.htm

Private Property and the Common Good
... And there came also publicans to be baptized, and they ... sense will we see in this
kind of evangelism ... that practically the acquisition of property often becomes a ...
/.../the social principles of jesus/chapter viii private property and.htm

Resources
What is a publican in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org

Why does the Bible speak so negatively about tax collectors? | GotQuestions.org

Does salvation affect more than just the afterlife? | GotQuestions.org

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