Luke 7:29
(And all the people, and the tax-farmers, to whom John had given baptism, when they had knowledge of these things, gave glory to God.
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- Luke 3:12 : 12 Then tax-farmers came to him for baptism and said to him, Master, what have we to do?
- Luke 7:35 : 35 But wisdom is judged to be right by all her children.
- Acts 18:25 : 25 This man had been trained in the way of the Lord; and burning in spirit, he gave himself up to teaching the facts about Jesus, though he had knowledge only of John's baptism:
- Acts 19:3 : 3 And he said, What sort of baptism did you have? And they said, The baptism of John.
- Rom 3:4-6 : 4 In no way: but let God be true, though every man is seen to be untrue; as it is said in the Writings, That your words may be seen to be true, and you may be seen to be right when you are judged. 5 But if the righteousness of God is supported by our wrongdoing what is to be said? is it wrong for God to be angry (as men may say)? 6 In no way: because if it is so, how is God able to be the judge of all the world?
- Rom 10:3 : 3 Because, not having knowledge of God's righteousness, and desiring to give effect to their righteousness, they have not put themselves under the righteousness of God.
- Rev 15:3 : 3 And they give the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and full of wonder are your works, O Lord God, Ruler of all; true and full of righteousness are your ways, eternal King.
- Rev 16:5 : 5 And the voice of the angel of the waters came to my ears, saying, True and upright is your judging, O Holy One, who is and was from all time:
- Judg 1:7 : 7 And Adoni-zedek said, Seventy kings, whose thumbs and great toes had been cut off, got broken meat under my table: as I have done, so has God done to me in full. And they took him to Jerusalem, and he came to his end there.
- Ps 51:4 : 4 Against you, you only, have I done wrong, working that which is evil in your eyes; so that your words may be seen to be right, and you may be clear when you are judging.
- Matt 3:5-6 : 5 Then Jerusalem and all Judaea went out to him, and all the people from near Jordan; 6 And they were given baptism by him in the river Jordan, saying openly that they had done wrong.
- Matt 21:31-32 : 31 Which of the two did his father's pleasure? They say, The first. Jesus said to them, Truly I say to you, that tax-farmers and loose women are going into the kingdom of God before you. 32 For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you had no faith in him, but the tax-farmers and the loose women had faith in him: and you, when you saw it, did not even have regret for your sins, so as to have faith in him.
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- Mark 1:4-52 verses78%
4John came, and gave baptism in the waste land, preaching baptism as a sign of forgiveness of sin for those whose hearts were changed.
5And there went out to him all the people of Judaea, and all those of Jerusalem, and they were given baptism by him in the river Jordan, saying that they were sinners.
- John 3:25-262 verses77%
25Then a question came up between John's disciples and a Jew about washing.
26And they went to John and said to him, Rabbi, the man who was with you on the other side of the Jordan, the man to whom you gave witness, is now giving baptism, and everyone is going to him.
- Matt 3:5-73 verses76%
5Then Jerusalem and all Judaea went out to him, and all the people from near Jordan;
6And they were given baptism by him in the river Jordan, saying openly that they had done wrong.
7But when he saw a number of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said to them, Offspring of snakes, at whose word are you going in flight from the wrath to come?
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30But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law were against the purpose of God for themselves, not having had his baptism.)
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32For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you had no faith in him, but the tax-farmers and the loose women had faith in him: and you, when you saw it, did not even have regret for your sins, so as to have faith in him.
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3And he came into all the country round about Jordan, preaching baptism as a sign of forgiveness of sin for those whose hearts were changed.
- Luke 3:15-162 verses75%
15And while the people were waiting, and all men were questioning in their hearts about John, if he was the Christ or not,
16John made answer, saying to them all, Truly, I give you baptism with water, but one is coming who is greater than I, whose shoes I am not good enough to undo: he will give you baptism with the Holy Spirit, and with fire:
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12Then tax-farmers came to him for baptism and said to him, Master, what have we to do?
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30The baptism of John, was it from heaven or from men? give me an answer.
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24For whose coming John made ready the way by preaching to all the people of Israel the baptism which goes with a change of heart.
- Mark 1:7-104 verses74%
7And he said to them all, There is one coming after me who is greater than I, whose shoes I am not good enough to undo.
8I have given you baptism with water, but he will give you baptism with the Holy Spirit.
9And it came about in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was given baptism by John in the Jordan.
10And straight away, coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens broken open and the Spirit coming down on him as a dove:
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18And the disciples of John gave him an account of all these things.
- Matt 3:13-153 verses73%
13Then Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan, to be given baptism by him.
14But John would have kept him back, saying, It is I who have need of baptism from you, and do you come to me?
15But Jesus made answer, saying to him, Let it be so now: because so it is right for us to make righteousness complete. Then he gave him baptism.
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4The baptism of John, was it from heaven or of men?
- Luke 7:27-282 verses73%
27This is he of whom it has been said, See, I send my servant before your face, who will make ready your way before you.
28I say to you, Among all the sons of women, not one is greater than John: but he who is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.
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22After these things Jesus and his disciples went into the land of Judaea, and there he was with them for some time, giving baptism.
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21Now it came about that when all the people had been given baptism, Jesus, having had baptism with them, was in prayer, when, the heaven being open,
- Acts 19:3-42 verses72%
3And he said, What sort of baptism did you have? And they said, The baptism of John.
4And Paul said, John gave a baptism which goes with a change of heart, saying to the people that they were to have faith in him who was coming after him, that is, in Jesus.
- John 1:25-262 verses72%
25And they put this question to him, saying, Why then are you giving baptism if you are not the Christ, or Elijah, or the prophet?
26John's answer was: I give baptism with water; but there is one among you of whom you have no knowledge;
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28These things took place at Bethany on the other side of the Jordan, where John was giving baptism.
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1And in those days John the Baptist came preaching in the waste land of Judaea,
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25The baptism of John, where did it come from? from heaven or from men? And they were reasoning among themselves, saying, If we say, From heaven; he will say to us, Why then did you not have faith in him?
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31I myself had no knowledge of him, but I came giving baptism with water so that he might be seen openly by Israel.
- John 4:1-22 verses71%
1Now when it was clear to the Lord that word had come to the ears of the Pharisees that Jesus was making more disciples than John and was giving them baptism
2(Though, in fact, it was his disciples who gave baptism, not Jesus himself),
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1Now all the tax-farmers and sinners came near to give ear to him.
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33I had no knowledge who he was, but he who sent me to give baptism with water said to me, The one on whom you see the Spirit coming down and resting, it is he who gives baptism with the Holy Spirit.
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3For this is he of whom Isaiah the prophet said, The voice of one crying in the waste land, Make ready the way of the Lord, make his roads straight.
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32But if we say, From men--they were in fear of the people, because all took John to be truly a prophet.
- Luke 3:6-72 verses70%
6And all flesh will see the salvation of God.
7So he said to the people who went out to him for baptism: You offspring of snakes, at whose word are you going in flight from the wrath to come?
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41And a great number of people came to him, saying, John did no sign: but everything John said of this man was true.
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37That word you yourselves have knowledge of, which was made public through all Judaea, starting from Galilee, after the baptism of which John was the preacher,
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10And the people put questions to him, saying, What have we to do?
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24And when the men who were sent by John had gone away, he said to the people, about John, What did you go out into the waste land to see? a tall stem moving in the wind?
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22And answering them he said, Go back and give news to John of what you have seen, and the things which have come to your ears; the blind now see, those who had no power in their legs are walking, lepers are made clean, those who had no hearing now have their ears open, dead men come to life again, and the poor have the good news given to them.
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11Truly, I give baptism with water to those of you whose hearts are changed; but he who comes after me is greater than I, whose shoes I am not good enough to take up: he will give you baptism with the Holy Spirit and with fire: