Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.

Bible References

Justified

Luke 7:35
But wisdom is justified by all her children."
Romans 3:4
Certainly not! Let God be true, though every man a liar. As it is written: "That you may be justified in your words and prevail when you are judged."
Romans 10:3
For, being ignorant of the righteousness that comes from God, and seeking to establish their own, they did not submit to God's righteousness.
Revelation 15:3
and they sang the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, "Great and marvelous are your deeds, O Lord God the Almighty! Just and true are your ways, O King of the ages!
Revelation 16:5
And I heard the angel of the waters say, "Righteous are you, who are and who were, O Holy One, because you judged these things;

Being

Luke 3:12
Tax collectors also came to be baptized, and said to him, "Teacher, what shall we do?"
Matthew 3:5
Then Jerusalem and all Judea and all the region about the Jordan went out to him,
Matthew 21:31
Which of the two did the will of his father?" They said, "The first." Jesus said to them, "Truly, I say to you, the tax collectors and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.

General references

Matthew 19:30
But many who are first will be last, and the last first.
Mark 10:31
But many who are first will be last, and the last first."
Luke 3:12
Tax collectors also came to be baptized, and said to him, "Teacher, what shall we do?"
Luke 5:30
And the Pharisees and their scribes complained against his disciples, saying, "Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?"
Luke 7:35
But wisdom is justified by all her children."
Luke 15:1
Now the tax collectors and sinners were all drawing near to hear him.