Although he is now considered a very prominent figure in Christian history, he was at the very bottom of society—lower than a fisherman. Why? Because he was a publican. So despised were they “that many Jews treated them as ritually unclean, like lepers.” And if that wasn’t enough, “His money was not accepted as alms, and his evidence was not accepted in courts of law.” Publicans were truly the ultimate outcasts.
Want to read the full article? Check out:
[ Ссылка ]
Want to read/watch more of my Spotlights? Go to:
[ Ссылка ]
------------------------------------------ DONATE ------------------------------------------
One-time + Recurring Donations: [ Ссылка ]
Thank you so much for your continued support! Your donations help spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ around the world and strengthen believers along the way. Our mission is to educate, edify and encourage believers to think and grow in God. Thank you to all of our Bible Discovery family – your financial and prayer support mean a lot to us!
-------------------------------------------- LINKS --------------------------------------------
Website: [ Ссылка ]
Resources: [ Ссылка ]
The Guide: [ Ссылка ]
Articles/Blogs: [ Ссылка ]
Exclusive Video Content: [ Ссылка ]
Watch the Daily Show, subscribe to the Guide or tap into a study resource that bests suits your schedule and style of learning, all available for free online or with a donation of any amount.
------------------------------------------- SOCIAL -------------------------------------------
Twitter: [ Ссылка ]
----------------------------------------- CONTACT -----------------------------------------
Email: [ Ссылка ]
