Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He answered and said, I will not: but afterward he repented, and went.

General references

Bible References

I will not

Matthew 21:31
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.
Ephesians 4:17
Therefore I warn you, and I implore you in the name of the Master, no longer to live as the Gentiles in their perverseness live,

He repented

Matthew 3:2
"Repent," he said, "for the Kingdom of the Heavens is now close at hand."
Luke 15:17
"But on coming to himself he said, "'How many of my father's hired men have more bread than they want, while I here am dying of hunger!
Acts 26:20
but I proceeded to preach first to the people in Damascus, and then to those in Jerusalem and in all Judaea, and to the Gentiles, that they must repent and turn to God, and live lives consistent with such repentance.
1 Corinthians 6:11
And all this describes what some of you were. But now you have had every stain washed off: now you have been set apart as holy: now you have been pronounced free from guilt; in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ and through the Spirit of our God.
Ephesians 2:1
To you Gentiles also, who were dead through your offences and sins,

General references

Luke 5:30
This led the Pharisees and Scribes of their party to expostulate with His disciples and ask, "Why are you eating and drinking with these tax-gatherers and notorious sinners?"
Luke 13:30
And I tell you that some now last will then be first, and some now first will then be last."
Luke 15:1
Now the tax-gatherers and the notorious sinners were everywhere in the habit of coming close to Him to listen to Him;