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
But wisdom is justified by all her children.
Judges 1:7
And Adoni-bezek said, seventy kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered their food under my table; as I have done, so God hath requited me. And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.
Psalm 51:4
Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight: that thou mayest be justified when thou speakest, and be clear when thou judgest.
Romans 3:4
By no means: verily let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mayest be justified in thy sayings, and mayest overcome when thou art judged.
Romans 10:3
For they, being ignorant of God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves to the righteousness of God.
Revelation 15:3
And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvelous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints.
Revelation 16:5
And I heard the angel of the waters say, Thou art righteous, O Lord, who art, and wast, and wilt be, because thou hast judged thus.

Being

Luke 3:12
Then came also publicans to be baptized, and said to him, Master, what shall we do?
Matthew 3:5
Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judea, and all the region about Jordan,
Matthew 21:31
Which of the two did the will of his father? They say to him, The first. Jesus saith to them, Verily I say to you, that the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.

General references

Matthew 19:30
But many that are first shall be last, and the last shall be first.
Mark 10:31
But many that are first shall be last; and the last first.
Luke 3:12
Then came also publicans to be baptized, and said to him, Master, what shall we do?
Luke 5:30
But their scribes and Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, Why do ye eat and drink with publicans and sinners?
Luke 7:35
But wisdom is justified by all her children.
Luke 15:1
Then drew near to him all the publicans and sinners to hear him.