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5.3. Jesus' Dispute with the Pharisees and Teachers of the Law (5:20-24) -- 5.4. Reactions to the Miracle (5:25-26) -- 5.5. The Theme of Sinfulness and the Likely Effects of Lk 5:17-26 -- 6. The Call of Levi (5:27-39) -- 6.1. Call and Response (5:27-28) -- 6.2. Meal - First Objection - Response (5:29-32) -- 6.3. The Second Objection and the Response Followed by a Parable (5:33-39) -- 6.4. The Theme of Sinfulness and the Likely Effects of Lk 5:27-39 -- 7. The Sabbath Disputes (6:1-11) -- 7.1. The Initial Situation (6:1) -- 7.2. The Critique of the Pharisees (6:2) -- 7.3. Jesus' Response (6:3-5) -- 7.4. The Theme of Sinfulness and the Likely Effects of Lk 6:1-5 -- 7.5. The Initial Situation (6:6-7) -- 7.6. Jesus' Triple Response (6:8-10) -- 7.7. Reactions of the Pharisees and the Scribes (6:11) -- 7.8. The Theme of Sinfulness and the Likely Effects of Lk 6:6-11 -- 7.9. Concluding Remarks on Luke's Portrayal of Sinners in 5:1-6:11 -- 8. Sin and Sinners in Lk 6:12-9:50 -- 8.1. Choice and Preparation of the Twelve (6:12-8:56) -- 8.1.1. Choice of the Twelve and the Sermon on the Plain (6:12-49) -- 8.1.2. John the Baptist's Question and Jesus' Response (7:18-35) -- 8.1.3. Jesus and the Sinful Woman (7:36-50) -- 8.1.4. Teaching in Parables and the Miracles of Jesus (8:1-56) -- 8.2. The Twelve Entrusted with a Mission and with the Prediction of Jesus' Destiny (9:1-50) -- 8.2.1. The Sending of the Twelve, Herod's Questions, and the Challenge to Feed the Crowds (9:1-17) -- 8.2.2. Peter's Confession, Transfiguration, and the Failures of the Disciples (9:18-50) -- 8.3. Concluding Remarks on the Interpretive Potential of Lk 5:1-6:11 for the "Sinner Texts" in Lk 6:12-9:50 -- 9. Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Ancient Sources -- Modern Authors -- Index of Ancient Sources -- Hebrew Bible / Old Testament -- New Testament -- Deuterocanonical Writings