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 is justified by all her children.
Romans 3:4
By no means; but let God be true, and every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mayest be justified in thy sayings and overcome when thou art judged.
Romans 10:3
for not knowing God's righteousness, and seeking to set up their righteousness, they have not submitted themselves to God's righteousness.
Revelation 15:3
And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and wonderful are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, king of the nations;
Revelation 16:5
And I heard the angel of the waters say, Thou art just, the Is and the Was, [the] Holy One, because thou hast judged thus,

Being

Luke 3:12
And publicans, also, came to be baptized, and said to him, Teacher, what shall we do?
Matthew 3:5
Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judea, and all the region about the Jordan,
Matthew 21:31
Which of the two did the will of the father? They said to him, The first. Jesus said to them, I tell you truly, that the publicans and 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 publicans, also, came to be baptized, and said to him, Teacher, what shall we do?
Luke 5:30
And the Pharisees and their scribes complained to his disciples, saying, Why do you eat and drink with publicans?
Luke 7:35
And Wisdom is justified by all her children.
Luke 15:1
AND all the publicans and sinners came near him to hear him.