“But the tax collector stood off at a distance and would not even raise his eyes to heaven but beat his breast and prayed, ‘O God, be merciful to me a sinner.’ I tell you, the latter went home justified, not the former; for whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted.” This episode is also available as a blog post: https://lectiodiv.wordpress.com/2022/10/23/thirtieth-sunday-in-ordinary-time/
