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Answer each of the questions after reading the short passage below.

“Now the tax collectors and sinners were all gathering around to hear Jesus. But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law muttered, ‘This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.’

“Then Jesus told them this parable: ‘Suppose one of you has a hundred sheep and loses one of them. Doesn’t he leave the ninety-nine in the open country and go after the lost sheep until he finds it? And when he finds it, he joyfully puts it on his shoulders and goes home. Then he calls his friends and neighbors together and says, “Rejoice with me; I have found my lost sheep.” I tell you that in the same way there will be more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous person who do not need to repent.”
Luke 15: 1-7

21. According to the passage, why did the Pharisees and teachers of religious law complain about Jesus? (2 points)




22. In 3-5 sentences, summarize the main message of the parable in the passage. (2 points)

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21. Because Jesus welcomes sinners the teacher says. 22. If you sin sometimes there is still a much more amount of you that is richious. So for that richness you can rejoice and become cleans again. So it comes to show that rejoycing is the best way to go.

Step-by-step explanation:

Because I read it LOL the answers are... 21. Because Jesus welcomes sinners the teacher says. 22. If you sin sometimes there is still a much more amount of you that is richious. So for that richness you can rejoice and become cleans again. So it comes to show that rejoycing is the best way to go.

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