Luke 7:29
And all the people who heard him, and the tax gatherers, acknowledged the ways of God were just, for they had been baptized with the baptism of John.
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Matthew 21:31Which of the two did the will of his father? They said to him, The first. Jesus said to them, Truly I say to you, That the tax gatherers and the prostitutes go into the kingdom of God before you.
Luke 7:35But wisdom is justified by all her children.
Acts 19:3And he said to them, Into what then were you baptized? And they said, Into John's baptism.
Romans 10:3For being ignorant of God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own, they have not submitted themselves to the righteousness of God.
Revelation 16:5And I heard the angel of the waters say, You are righteous, you who are, and were, O Holy One, because you have judged thus.
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 →