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Albert Nolan - Rejoicing and celebrating with sinners...

Rejoicing and celebrating with sinners was incomprehensibly scandalous (Luke 15:1). They [the Pharisees] could only assume that he [Jesus] had become a pleasure-seeker, "a drunkard and a glutton”. (Albert Nolan)

Rejoicing and celebrating with sinners was incomprehensibly scandalous (Luke 15:1). They [the Pharisees] could only assume that he [Jesus] had become a pleasure-seeker, "a drunkard and a glutton”.

Albert Nolan

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