January 19, 2013, Gospel

2:13	And he departed again to the sea. And the entire crowd came to him, and he taught them.
2:14	And as he was passing by, he saw Levi of Alphaeus, sitting at the customs office. I mai la kela ia ia, “Follow me.” And rising up, hahai aku la oia ia ia.
2:15	A ua hiki mai, as he sat at table in his house, many tax collectors and sinners sat at table together with Jesus and his disciples. For those who followed him were many.
2:16	And the scribes and the Pharisees, seeing that he ate with tax collectors and sinners, said to his disciples, “Why does your Teacher eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?”
2:17	Jesus, having heard this, wahi a lakou: “The healthy have no need of a doctor, but those who have maladies do. For I came not to call the just, but sinners.”

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