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#4: Mark 2:14-17
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To
Consider as You Explore:
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What
were the
"rules" of
hospitality in the
ancient world?
-
Which
of these social
conventions does Jesus
flaunt by eating with
"tax collectors and
sinners?"
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How
do Jesus' eating habits
enact the nature of
God's new Rule?
For
Your Spiritual Growth:
- How
might your spiritual
life change if you
invited
guests into
your home who live on the
margins of society?
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