What does Luke 5:30 mean?

Luke 5:30 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Luke 5:30 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

But their scribes and Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, Why do ye eat and drink with publicans and sinners?

28And he left all, rose up, and followed him.

29And Levi made him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great company of publicans and of others that sat down with them.

30But their scribes and Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, Why do ye eat and drink with publicans and sinners?

31And Jesus answering said unto them, They that are whole need not a physician; but they that are sick.

32I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.

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