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.
Romans 3:4
God forbid: yea, let God be acknowledged true, though every man be a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy words, and mightest overcome, when thou judgest.
Romans 10:3
For being ignorant of the righteousness of God, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they have not submitted themselves to the righteousness which is 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 marvellous are thy works, Lord God almighty; just and true are thy ways, O king of saints: who should not fear thee,
Revelation 16:5
And I heard the angel of the waters saying, Righteous art Thou, O Lord, who art, and who ever wast; and who art holy, for Thou hast ordered these things: because they have shed the blood of saints and prophets,

Being

Luke 3:12
And there came publicans to be baptized, and said unto him, Master, what shall we do?
Matthew 3:5
Then went, out to him Jerusalem, and all Judea, and all the country about Jordan,
Matthew 21:31
Now which of the two did the will of his father? They say unto Him, The first. Jesus replied, Verily I say unto you, that publicans and prostitutes enter into the kingdom of God before you:

General references

Matthew 19:30
But many that are first shall be last, and the last first.
Mark 10:31
But many that are first shall be last, and the last first.
Luke 3:12
And there came publicans to be baptized, and said unto him, Master, what shall we do?
Luke 5:30
And their scribes and pharisees murmured at 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 unto Him all the publicans and other notorious sinners, to hear Him.