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
and wisdom has been justified of all her children.
Judges 1:7
And Ado'ni-be'zek said, "Seventy kings with their thumbs and their great toes cut off used to pick up scraps under my table; as I have done, so God has requited me." And they brought him to Jerusalem, and he died there.
Psalm 51:4
Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done what is evil in thy sight; that thou mayest be justified when thou speakest, be clear when thou judgest.
Romans 3:4
Far be the thought: but let God be true, and every man false; according as it is written, So that thou shouldest be justified in thy words, and shouldest overcome when thou art in judgment.
Romans 10:3
For they, being ignorant of God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted to the righteousness of God.
Revelation 15:3
And they sing the song of Moses bondman of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and wonderful are thy works, Lord God Almighty; righteous and true are thy ways, O King of nations.
Revelation 16:5
And I heard the angel of the waters saying, Thou art righteous, who art and wast, the holy one, that thou hast judged so;

Being

Luke 3:12
And tax-gatherers came also to be baptised, and they said to him, Teacher, what should we do?
Matthew 3:5
Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judaea, and all the country round the Jordan,
Matthew 21:31
Which of the two did the will of the father? They say to him, The first. Jesus says to them, Verily I say unto you that the tax-gatherers and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.

General references

Matthew 19:30
But many first shall be last, and last first.
Mark 10:31
But many first shall be last, and the last first.
Luke 3:12
And tax-gatherers came also to be baptised, and they said to him, Teacher, what should we do?
Luke 5:30
And their scribes and the Pharisees murmured at his disciples, saying, Why do ye eat and drink with tax-gatherers and sinners?
Luke 7:35
and wisdom has been justified of all her children.
Luke 15:1
And all the tax-gatherers and the sinners were coming near to him to hear him;