Matthew 19:30

A Rich Young Man

²⁹ And anyone who has given up houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or land for my sake will receive many times as much, and share eternal life. ³⁰  But many who are first now will be last then, and many who are now last will be first.

First Will Be Last

Last Will Be First

Matthew 20:16

So those who are last now will be first then, and those who are first will be last."

Mark 10:31

But many who are first now will be last then, and the last will be first."

Luke 13:30

There are those now last who will then be first, and there are those now first who will be last."

Matthew 21:31-32

Which of the two did what his father wanted?" They said, "The second one." Jesus said to them, "I tell you, the tax-collectors and prostitutes are going into the Kingdom of God ahead of you.

Matthew 8:11-12

And I tell you, many will come from the east and from the west and take their places at the feast with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, in the Kingdom of Heaven,

Luke 7:29-30

And all the people, even the tax-collectors, when they heard him, acknowledged the justice of God's demands, by accepting baptism from John,

Luke 18:13-14

But the tax-collector stood at a distance and would not even raise his eyes to heaven, but struck his breast, and said, 'O God, have mercy on a sinner like me!'

Romans 5:20-21

Then law slipped in, and multiplied the offense. But greatly as sin multiplied, God's mercy has far surpassed it,

Romans 9:30-33

Then what do we conclude? That heathen who were not striving for uprightness attained it, that is, an uprightness which was produced by faith;

Galatians 5:7

You were making such progress! Who has stopped your obeying the truth?

Hebrews 4:1

We ought therefore to fear that when the promise of admission to his Rest is still open, some one of you may be found to have failed to reach it.