Matthew 21:32

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Matthew 21:32

For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not; but the tax-gatherers and the harlots believed him; but ye when ye saw it repented not yourselves afterwards to believe him.

Matthew 11:18

For John has come neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He has a demon.

Matthew 21:25

The baptism of John, whence was it? of heaven or of men? And they reasoned among themselves, saying, If we should say, Of heaven, he will say to us, Why then have ye not believed him?

Luke 7:29-30

(And all the people who heard it, and the tax-gatherers, justified God, having been baptised with the baptism of John;

Luke 7:37-50

and behold, a woman in the city, who was a sinner, and knew that he was sitting at meat in the house of the Pharisee, having taken an alabaster box of myrrh,

2 Peter 2:21

For it were better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than having known it to turn back from the holy commandment delivered to them.

Psalm 81:11-12

But my people hearkened not to my voice, and Israel would none of me.

And a highway shall be there and a way, and it shall be called, The way of holiness: the unclean shall not pass through it; but it shall be for these. Those that go this way even fools, shall not err therein.

Jeremiah 6:16

Thus saith Jehovah: Stand in the ways and see, and ask for the ancient paths, which is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk therein.

Zechariah 7:11-12

But they refused to hearken, and turned a rebellious shoulder, and made their ears heavy, that they should not hear.

Matthew 3:1-12

Now in those days comes John the baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea,

Luke 3:8-13

Produce therefore fruits worthy of repentance; and begin not to say in yourselves, We have Abraham for our father, for I say unto you that God is able of these stones to raise up children to Abraham.

John 5:33-40

Ye have sent unto John, and he has borne witness to the truth.

Acts 13:25-29

And as John was fulfilling his course he said, Whom do ye suppose that I am? I am not he. But behold, there comes one after me, the sandal of whose feet I am not worthy to loose.

2 Timothy 2:25

in meekness setting right those who oppose, if God perhaps may sometime give them repentance to acknowledgment of the truth,

Hebrews 3:12

See, brethren, lest there be in any one of you a wicked heart of unbelief, in turning away from the living God.

Hebrews 6:6-8

and have fallen away, crucifying for themselves as they do the Son of God, and making a show of him.

Revelation 2:21

And I gave her time that she should repent, and she will not repent of her fornication.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Matthew 21:32

For John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not: but the publicans and the harlots believed him: and ye, when ye had seen it, repented not afterward, that ye might believe him.

Came

2 Peter 2:21

And ye believed

Acts 13:25

The publicans

Luke 7:37

Repented

Revelation 2:21

General references

Luke 12:57

Bible References

Came

Now in those days comes John the baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea,

Thus saith Jehovah: Stand in the ways and see, and ask for the ancient paths, which is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk therein.

Produce therefore fruits worthy of repentance; and begin not to say in yourselves, We have Abraham for our father, for I say unto you that God is able of these stones to raise up children to Abraham.

For it were better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than having known it to turn back from the holy commandment delivered to them.

And ye believed

The baptism of John, whence was it? of heaven or of men? And they reasoned among themselves, saying, If we should say, Of heaven, he will say to us, Why then have ye not believed him?

For John has come neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He has a demon.

(And all the people who heard it, and the tax-gatherers, justified God, having been baptised with the baptism of John;

Ye have sent unto John, and he has borne witness to the truth.

And as John was fulfilling his course he said, Whom do ye suppose that I am? I am not he. But behold, there comes one after me, the sandal of whose feet I am not worthy to loose.

The publicans

and behold, a woman in the city, who was a sinner, and knew that he was sitting at meat in the house of the Pharisee, having taken an alabaster box of myrrh,

Repented

But my people hearkened not to my voice, and Israel would none of me.

But they refused to hearken, and turned a rebellious shoulder, and made their ears heavy, that they should not hear.

And the Father who has sent me himself has borne witness concerning me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor have seen his shape,

in meekness setting right those who oppose, if God perhaps may sometime give them repentance to acknowledgment of the truth,

See, brethren, lest there be in any one of you a wicked heart of unbelief, in turning away from the living God.

and have fallen away, crucifying for themselves as they do the Son of God, and making a show of him.

And I gave her time that she should repent, and she will not repent of her fornication.

General references

If ye be willing and hearken, ye shall eat the good of the land;

But many first shall be last, and last first.

And it came to pass as he lay at table in his house, that many tax-gatherers and sinners lay at table with Jesus and his disciples; for they were many, and they followed him.

And many of the sons of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God.

And tax-gatherers came also to be baptised, and they said to him, Teacher, what should we do?

And their scribes and the Pharisees murmured at his disciples, saying, Why do ye eat and drink with tax-gatherers and sinners?

And why even of yourselves judge ye not what is right?