Matthew 9:9-13 – THE PRIORITY OF EVANGELISM 

Jesus had many priorities.  One of His top priorities was evangelism.

JESUS CALLS SINNERS – Vss. 9-10

Not only did Jesus call Matthew, but he ate with sinners so He could win them to Himself.

JESUS CONCERNS PHARISEES – V. 11

The self-righteous Pharisees were concerned that Jesus would associate with those who were such “sinners”.

JESUS CORRECTS THE SELF-RIGHTEOUS – Vss. 12-13