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* Because tax collectors cheated people in this way, the Jews considered them to be among the worst of sinners.
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* The Jews also considered Jewish tax collectors to be traitors to their own people because they worked for the Roman government which was oppressing the Jewish people.
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* The phrase, "tax collectors and sinners" was a common expression in the New Testament, showing how much the Jews despised tax collectors.
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(See also: Jew, Rome, sin, tax)
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