Matthew 19:30
"But many who are now first will be last, and many who are now last will be first.
Matthew 20:16
"So the last shall be first, and the first last."
Mark 10:31
But many who are now first will be last, and the last, first."
Luke 13:30
And I tell you that some now last will then be first, and some now first will then be last."
Matthew 21:31-32
Which of the two did as his father desired?" "The first," they said. "I solemnly tell you,' replied Jesus, "that the tax-gatherers and the notorious sinners are entering the Kingdom of God in front of you.
Matthew 8:11-12
And I tell you that many will come from the east and from the west and will recline at table with Abraham, Isaac and Jacob in the Kingdom of the Heavens,
Luke 7:29-30
And all the people, including the tax-gatherers, when they listened to him upheld the righteousness of God, by being baptized with John's baptism.
Luke 18:13-14
"But the tax-gatherer, standing far back, would not so much as lift his eyes to Heaven, but kept beating his breast and saying, "'O God, be reconciled to me, sinner that I am.'
Romans 5:20-21
Now Law was brought in later on, so that transgression might increase. But where sin increased, grace has overflowed;
Romans 9:30-33
To what conclusion does this bring us? Why, that the Gentiles, who were not in pursuit of righteousness, have overtaken it--a righteousness, however, which arises from faith;
Galatians 5:7
You were running the race nobly! Who has interfered and caused you to swerve from the truth?
Hebrews 4:1
Therefore let us be on our guard lest perhaps, while He still leaves us a promise of being admitted to His rest, some one of you should be found to have fallen short of it.