that you would not have been sated with the slander of the world had you not judged the one who was with you? (24) Therefore, how did the publican answer? As he heard these things, he did not say, “Who are you to tell me such things? From what source did you learn of my life? You did not keep company with me. You did not live with me. We did not spend time together. Why are you so haughty? Who witnesses your beneficence? Why do you praise yourself? Why do you indulge yourself?” The publican said
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