Jesus launches into a parable: “There are two men who owed money. One owed a great deal; the other owed very little. The money lender had a wide heart, and he forgave them both.” Jesus then turns to Simon and presses him with this query: “Simon, which one will love the most?” Simon answers reluctantly: “I suppose the one who owed more.” Jesus commends Simon for a correct answer. He then proceeds to reprove him: “I came into your home, and you did not greet Me with a kiss. This woman not only kissed