
The Pharisee and the Tax Collector: Why Humility Matters to God | Luke 18:9–14
In Luke 18:9–14, Jesus contrasts two men who come to the temple to pray: a respected Pharisee confident in his own righteousness and a despised tax collector who cries out for God’s mercy. This parable reminds us that we are made right with God not through religious performance or comparison with others, but by humbly recognizing our sin and depending entirely on His grace.
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