25 Immediately he got up before them, picked up what he had been lying on, and went home glorifying God.(A) 26 Then everyone was astounded, and they were giving glory to God. And they were filled with awe(B) and said, “We have seen incredible things today.”

The Call of Levi

27 After this, Jesus went out and saw a tax collector named Levi sitting at the tax office,(C) and he said to him, “Follow me.”

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25 Immediately he stood up in front of them, took what he had been lying on and went home praising God. 26 Everyone was amazed and gave praise to God.(A) They were filled with awe and said, “We have seen remarkable things today.”

Jesus Calls Levi and Eats With Sinners(B)

27 After this, Jesus went out and saw a tax collector by the name of Levi sitting at his tax booth. “Follow me,”(C) Jesus said to him,

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