Luke 7:29

On hearing this all the people and the tax-gatherers acknowledged the justice of God by being baptized with the baptism of John;

Luke 3:12

There came to him publicans also to be baptized, and they said to him, "Master, what must we do?"

Luke 7:35

"Nevertheless, wisdom is justified by all her children."

Matthew 3:5-6

Then Jerusalem began to go out to him, and all Judea, and the whole neighborhood of the Jordan,

Matthew 21:31-32

"Which of these two did the will of his father?" "The last," they replied. "I tell you truly," said Jesus, "that the tax-gatherers and harlots are going into the kingdom of heaven before you!

Acts 18:25

He had been instructed in the ways of the Lord, and being full of zeal, he used to speak and to teach accurately the facts about Jesus, although he knew only the baptism of John.

Acts 19:3

"Into what, then, were you baptized?" he asked. And they said, "Into the baptism of John."

Romans 3:4-6

By no means! Be sure that God is ever true, though all mankind prove false. As it is written, That thou mayest be found just in thine argument, And gain thy cause when thou contendest.

Romans 10:3

For because they were ignorant of God's righteousness, and sought to establish their own righteousness, they did not submit themselves to the righteousness of God.

Revelation 15:3

They were singing the song of Moses, the slave of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying. "Great and marvelous are thy works, O Lord God, the Almighty! Righteous and true are thy ways, Thou King of kings!

Revelation 16:5

And I heard the angel of the waters saying. "Righteous art thou, thou who art and wast, The Holy One, Because thou didst inflict this judgment.

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
"Nevertheless, wisdom is justified by all her children."
Romans 3:4
By no means! Be sure that God is ever true, though all mankind prove false. As it is written, That thou mayest be found just in thine argument, And gain thy cause when thou contendest.
Romans 10:3
For because they were ignorant of God's righteousness, and sought to establish their own righteousness, they did not submit themselves to the righteousness of God.
Revelation 15:3
They were singing the song of Moses, the slave of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying. "Great and marvelous are thy works, O Lord God, the Almighty! Righteous and true are thy ways, Thou King of kings!
Revelation 16:5
And I heard the angel of the waters saying. "Righteous art thou, thou who art and wast, The Holy One, Because thou didst inflict this judgment.

Being

Luke 3:12
There came to him publicans also to be baptized, and they said to him, "Master, what must we do?"
Matthew 3:5
Then Jerusalem began to go out to him, and all Judea, and the whole neighborhood of the Jordan,
Matthew 21:31
"Which of these two did the will of his father?" "The last," they replied. "I tell you truly," said Jesus, "that the tax-gatherers and harlots are going into the kingdom of heaven before you!

General references

Matthew 19:30
"But many who are first shall be last, and many who are last shall be first.
Mark 10:31
But many who are first shall be last, and the last, first."
Luke 3:12
There came to him publicans also to be baptized, and they said to him, "Master, what must we do?"
Luke 5:30
And the Pharisees and their scribes began complaining to his disciples, saying, "Why are you eating and drinking with tax-gatherers and sinners?"
Luke 7:35
"Nevertheless, wisdom is justified by all her children."
Luke 15:1
Now all the tax-gatherers and sinners continued to draw near him, and to listen to him.