11. When the Pharisees saw this they said to his disciples, “Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?”
12. When Jesus heard this he said, “Those who are healthy don’t need a physician, but those who are sick do.
13. Go and learn what this saying means: ‘I want mercy and not sacrifice.’ For I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners.”
14. Then John’s disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Why do we and the Pharisees fast often, but your disciples don’t fast?”
15. Jesus said to them, “The wedding guests cannot mourn while the bridegroom is with them, can they? But the days are coming when the bridegroom will be taken from them, and then they will fast.