Luke 7:29

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Summary

Luke 7:29

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

Justified

Revelation 16:5

Being

Luke 3:12

Matthew 3:5

Matthew 21:31

General references

Bible References

Justified

All her children vindicate wisdom.

And Adoni-bezek said: Seventy kings with their big toes cut off have gathered food scrapes under my table. God has repaid me for what I have done. So they brought him to Jerusalem where he died.

I have sinned against you, especially you. I have done what you consider evil in your sight. So you hand down justice when you speak, and you are blameless when you judge.

Certainly not! But let God be true, and every man false. It is written: So that you should be proved righteous in your words and should overcome when you are judged.

They are ignorant of God's righteousness. They seek to establish their own righteousness and have not submitted to the righteousness of God.

They sing the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying: Great and marvelous are your works, Jehovah God, the Almighty; just and true are your ways, you King of the ages (Eternal King) (King of the nations) (King of the holy ones). (Deuteronomy 31:30; 32:4) (Exodus 6:3)

I heard the angel of the waters say: You are righteous, Jehovah, who are, and was, the Holy One, because you have judged these things. (Exodus 3:14)

Being

Tax collectors came to be baptized, and they asked him: Teacher, what must we do?

People from Jerusalem, Judea, and the whole Jordan Valley went to him.

Which of the two pleased his father? They replied: The first. Jesus said to them: I tell you, tax collectors and prostitutes will go into the kingdom of God before you.

General references

Many who are first will be last. Some who are last will be first.

Many that are first will be last and the last first.

Tax collectors came to be baptized, and they asked him: Teacher, what must we do?

And the Pharisees and their scribes complained to Jesus disciples. They asked: Why do you eat and drink with the tax collectors and sinners?

All her children vindicate wisdom.

One day a large number of tax collectors and other outcasts came to listen to Jesus.