NEW TESTAMENT

Matthew 5:46

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46

For if you love those who love you, what reward do you have? Don’t even the tax collectors do the same?

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Verse 46. The publicans. These were the gatherers of the public taxes: a set of men, odious and infamous among the Jews, for their extortions and injustice. Challoner.

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