Luke 5:27-32 - "A Tax Collector Named Levi"

Pastor Mike Impact Ministries · Oct 28, 2024 · 5m

After these things He went out and saw a tax collector named Levi, sitting at the tax office. And He said to him, "Follow Me." 28 So he left all, rose up, and followed Him. 29 Then Levi gave Him a great feast in his own house. And there were a great number of tax collectors and others who sat down with them.

The events in this passage probably took place shortly after Jesus healed the paralyzed man, for the "official Pharisaical committee" was still there (Luke 5:17). When Jesus called Levi, He accomplished three things: He saved a lost soul; He added a new disciple to His band; and He…