Luke 7:29
(And when kol haAm (all the People) and the mochesim heard this, they acknowledged the Tzidkat Hashem [Righteousness of G-d], having been submitted to the tevilah of teshuva of Yochanan.
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Psalms 51:4Wash me thoroughly from mine avon (iniquity), 1 and cleanse me from my chattat (sin). 1
Matthew 21:31Which of the two did the ratzon haAv (the will of the Father)? They say, The rishon (the first). Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach says to them, Omein, I say to you, that the mochesim (tax-collectors) and the zonot (prostitutes) are going in ahead of you into the Malchut Hashem.
Luke 7:35Yet chochmah is justified by all of her yeladim.
Acts 19:3And Rav Sha'ul said, Into what then were you given tevilah? And they said, Into the tevilah of Yochanan.
Romans 10:3For, having no saving da'as of the Tzidkat Hashem (the righteousness of G-d), and seeking to establish their own, + 10:3 that is, self-attained they have not subjected themselves to the Tzidkat Hashem (righteousness of G-d). + 10:3 1:17; 3:5,21,25-26; 6:18
Revelation 16:5And I heard the malach (angel) of the mayim (waters) saying, “Tzaddik are You, the One who is, the One who was, HaKadosh (the Holy One), because You have judged these things,
Matthew Henry on Luke 7:20-36
John's Message to Jesus; The Ministry of John and of Christ. 19 And John calling unto him two of his disciples sent them to Jesus, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another? 20 When the men were come unto him, they said, John Baptist hath sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another? 21 And in that same hour he cured many of their infirmities and plagues, and of evil spirits; and unto many that were blind he gave sight. 22 Then Jesus answering said unto them,… Read the whole commentary →