Matthew 21:32

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Matthew 21:32

"For John came to you in the road of righteousness, and you did not give credence to him; but the tax-gatherers and the harlots gave credence to him. But you, although you saw this, did not even then change your minds and give credence to him.

Matthew 11:18

"For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they said, 'He has a demon';

Matthew 21:25

John's baptism, whence was it, from heaven or from man?" So they began debating about it among themselves.

Luke 7:29-30

On hearing this all the people and the tax-gatherers acknowledged the justice of God by being baptized with the baptism of John;

Luke 7:37-50

Now there was a woman who was in the city, a sinner and when she knew that that Jesus was reclining at meat in the Pharisees house, she brought an alabaster vase of perfume,

2 Peter 2:21

Indeed it would have been better for them not to have known the Way of Righteousness, than, after knowing it, to turn back from the holy command delivered to them.

Matthew 3:1-12

In those days came John the Baptist preaching in the desert of Judea;

Luke 3:8-13

Then bring forth fruit befitting your penitence, and do not begin to say to yourselves, "We have Abraham as our father." I tell you that God is able to raise up sons to Abraham out of these stones.

John 5:33-40

"You yourselves sent to John, and he has been and is a witness to the truth.

Acts 13:25-29

"And John, when he was finishing his race, repeatedly asked the people. "'Who do you suppose that I am? I am not He. But behold there comes One after me, whose sandal I am not worthy to unfasten.'

2 Timothy 2:25

He must be gentle when instructing opponents; for possibly God may give them a change of mind for the recognition of the truth,

Hebrews 3:12

See to it, brothers, that there shall never be in any one of you an evil and unbelieving heart, manifesting itself in apostasy from the living God.

Hebrews 6:6-8

and then fallen away, it is impossible to renew them again unto repentance. For they repeatedly crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and expose him to an open shame.

Revelation 2:21

I have given her time for repentance; but she is determined not to turn from her immorality.

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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

Matthew 3:1

Luke 3:8

2 Peter 2:21

And ye believed

Acts 13:25

The publicans

Luke 7:37

Repented

Revelation 2:21

General references

Bible References

Came

In those days came John the Baptist preaching in the desert of Judea;

Then bring forth fruit befitting your penitence, and do not begin to say to yourselves, "We have Abraham as our father." I tell you that God is able to raise up sons to Abraham out of these stones.

Indeed it would have been better for them not to have known the Way of Righteousness, than, after knowing it, to turn back from the holy command delivered to them.

And ye believed

John's baptism, whence was it, from heaven or from man?" So they began debating about it among themselves.

"For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they said, 'He has a demon';

On hearing this all the people and the tax-gatherers acknowledged the justice of God by being baptized with the baptism of John;

"You yourselves sent to John, and he has been and is a witness to the truth.

"And John, when he was finishing his race, repeatedly asked the people. "'Who do you suppose that I am? I am not He. But behold there comes One after me, whose sandal I am not worthy to unfasten.'

The publicans

Now there was a woman who was in the city, a sinner and when she knew that that Jesus was reclining at meat in the Pharisees house, she brought an alabaster vase of perfume,

Repented

"And the Father who sent me has himself borne testimony concerning me. None of you has heard his at any time or seen him,

He must be gentle when instructing opponents; for possibly God may give them a change of mind for the recognition of the truth,

See to it, brothers, that there shall never be in any one of you an evil and unbelieving heart, manifesting itself in apostasy from the living God.

and then fallen away, it is impossible to renew them again unto repentance. For they repeatedly crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and expose him to an open shame.

I have given her time for repentance; but she is determined not to turn from her immorality.

General references

"But many who are first shall be last, and many who are last shall be first.

Later on Levi was sitting at table in his house, and together with Jesus and his disciples a number of tax-gatherers and sinners were guests, for there were many of them who used to follow him.

"And shall win many of the sons of Israel to the Lord, their God.

There came to him publicans also to be baptized, and they said to him, "Master, what must we do?"

And the Pharisees and their scribes began complaining to his disciples, saying, "Why are you eating and drinking with tax-gatherers and sinners?"

"And why do you not, even yourselves, judge what is right?