Luke 7:29

By having been baptized with John's baptism, all the people who listened, including the tax collectors, acknowledged God's justice.

Luke 3:12

Even some tax collectors came to be baptized. They asked him, "Teacher, what should we do?"

Luke 7:35

Wisdom is vindicated by all her children."

Judges 1:7

Adoni-bezek used to brag, "Seventy kings without thumbs and big toes used to eat what was left under my table. God has repaid me for what I've done." They brought him to Jerusalem, and he later died there.

Psalm 51:4

Against you, you only, have I sinned, and done what was evil in your sight. As a result, you are just in your pronouncement and clear in your judgment.

Matthew 3:5-6

Then the people of Jerusalem, all Judea, and the entire region along the Jordan began flocking to him,

Matthew 21:31-32

Which of the two did the father's will?" They answered, "The first one."

Acts 18:25

He had been instructed in the Lord's way, and with spiritual fervor he kept speaking and teaching accurately about Jesus, although he knew only about John's baptism.

Acts 19:3

He then asked, "Then into what were you baptized?" They answered, "Into John's baptism."

Romans 3:4-6

Of course not! God is true, even if everyone else is a liar. As it is written, "You are right when you speak, and win your case when you go into court."

Romans 10:3

For they are ignorant of the righteousness that comes from God while they try to establish their own, and they have not submitted to God's means to attain righteousness.

Revelation 15:3

They sang the song of God's servant Moses and the song of the lamb: "Your deeds are both spectacular and amazing, Lord God Almighty. Your ways are just and true, King of the nations.

Revelation 16:5

Then I heard the angel in charge of the water say, "You are just. You are the one who is and who was, the Holy One, because you have judged these things.

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
Wisdom is vindicated by all her children."
Judges 1:7
Adoni-bezek used to brag, "Seventy kings without thumbs and big toes used to eat what was left under my table. God has repaid me for what I've done." They brought him to Jerusalem, and he later died there.
Psalm 51:4
Against you, you only, have I sinned, and done what was evil in your sight. As a result, you are just in your pronouncement and clear in your judgment.
Romans 3:4
Of course not! God is true, even if everyone else is a liar. As it is written, "You are right when you speak, and win your case when you go into court."
Romans 10:3
For they are ignorant of the righteousness that comes from God while they try to establish their own, and they have not submitted to God's means to attain righteousness.
Revelation 15:3
They sang the song of God's servant Moses and the song of the lamb: "Your deeds are both spectacular and amazing, Lord God Almighty. Your ways are just and true, King of the nations.
Revelation 16:5
Then I heard the angel in charge of the water say, "You are just. You are the one who is and who was, the Holy One, because you have judged these things.

Being

Luke 3:12
Even some tax collectors came to be baptized. They asked him, "Teacher, what should we do?"
Matthew 3:5
Then the people of Jerusalem, all Judea, and the entire region along the Jordan began flocking to him,
Matthew 21:31
Which of the two did the father's will?" They answered, "The first one."

General references

Matthew 19:30
But many who are first will be last, and the last will be first."
Mark 10:31
But many who are first will be last, and the last will be first."
Luke 3:12
Even some tax collectors came to be baptized. They asked him, "Teacher, what should we do?"
Luke 5:30
The Pharisees and their scribes started complaining to Jesus' disciples, "Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?"
Luke 7:35
Wisdom is vindicated by all her children."
Luke 15:1
Now all the tax collectors and sinners kept coming to listen to Jesus.

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