Luke 7:29

King James Version 1611 (Original)

And all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.

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  • Luke 3:12 : 12 Then came also publicans to be baptized, and said unto him, Master, what shall we do?
  • Luke 7:35 : 35 But wisdom is justified of all her children.
  • Acts 18:25 : 25 This man was instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in the spirit, he spake and taught diligently the things of the Lord, knowing only the baptism of John.
  • Acts 19:3 : 3 And he said unto them, Unto what then were ye baptized? And they said, Unto John's baptism.
  • Rom 3:4-6 : 4 God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou art judged. 5 But if our unrighteousness commend the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who taketh vengeance? (I speak as a man) 6 God forbid: for then how shall God judge the world?
  • Rom 10:3 : 3 For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.
  • Rev 15:3 : 3 And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints.
  • Rev 16:5 : 5 And I heard the angel of the waters say, Thou art righteous, O Lord, which art, and wast, and shalt be, because thou hast judged thus.
  • Judg 1:7 : 7 And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered their meat under my table: as I have done, so God hath requited me. And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.
  • Ps 51:4 : 4 Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight: that thou mightest be justified when thou speakest, and be clear when thou judgest.
  • Matt 3:5-6 : 5 Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judaea, and all the region round about Jordan, 6 And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.
  • Matt 21:31-32 : 31 Whether of them twain did the will of his father? They say unto him, The first. Jesus saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you. 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.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Mark 1:4-5
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    78%

    4John did baptize in the wilderness, and preach the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.

    5And there went out unto him all the land of Judaea, and they of Jerusalem, and were all baptized of him in the river of Jordan, confessing their sins.

  • John 3:25-26
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    77%

    25Then there arose a question between some of John's disciples and the Jews about purifying.

    26And they came unto John, and said unto him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond Jordan, to whom thou barest witness, behold, the same baptizeth, and all men come to him.

  • Matt 3:5-7
    3 verses
    76%

    5Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judaea, and all the region round about Jordan,

    6And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.

    7But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?

  • Luke 7:30
    76%

    30But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him.

  • Matt 21:32
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    32For 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.

  • Luke 3:3
    75%

    3And he came into all the country about Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins;

  • Luke 3:15-16
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    15And as the people were in expectation, and all men mused in their hearts of John, whether he were the Christ, or not;

    16John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you with water; but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire:

  • Luke 3:12
    74%

    12Then came also publicans to be baptized, and said unto him, Master, what shall we do?

  • Mark 11:30
    74%

    30The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men? answer me.

  • Acts 13:24
    74%

    24When John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

  • Mark 1:7-10
    4 verses
    74%

    7And preached, saying, There cometh one mightier than I after me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.

    8I indeed have baptized you with water: but he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost.

    9And it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized of John in Jordan.

    10And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him:

  • Luke 7:18
    74%

    18And the disciples of John shewed him of all these things.

  • Matt 3:13-15
    3 verses
    73%

    13Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him.

    14But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?

    15And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him.

  • Luke 20:4
    73%

    4The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men?

  • Luke 7:27-28
    2 verses
    73%

    27This is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

    28For I say unto you, Among those that are born of women there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptist: but he that is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.

  • John 3:22
    72%

    22After these things came Jesus and his disciples into the land of Judaea; and there he tarried with them, and baptized.

  • Luke 3:21
    72%

    21Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened,

  • Acts 19:3-4
    2 verses
    72%

    3And he said unto them, Unto what then were ye baptized? And they said, Unto John's baptism.

    4Then said Paul, John verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that they should believe on him which should come after him, that is, on Christ Jesus.

  • John 1:25-26
    2 verses
    72%

    25And they asked him, and said unto him, Why baptizest thou then, if thou be not that Christ, nor Elias, neither that prophet?

    26John answered them, saying, I baptize with water: but there standeth one among you, whom ye know not;

  • John 1:28
    72%

    28These things were done in Bethabara beyond Jordan, where John was baptizing.

  • Matt 3:1
    72%

    1In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea,

  • Matt 21:25
    71%

    25The baptism of John, whence was it? from heaven, or of men? And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say unto us, Why did ye not then believe him?

  • John 1:31
    71%

    31And I knew him not: but that he should be made manifest to Israel, therefore am I come baptizing with water.

  • John 4:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John,

    2Though Jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples,)

  • Luke 15:1
    71%

    1Then drew near unto him all the publicans and sinners for to hear him.

  • John 1:33
    71%

    33And I knew him not: but he that sent me to baptize with water, the same said unto me, Upon whom thou shalt see the Spirit descending, and remaining on him, the same is he which baptizeth with the Holy Ghost.

  • Matt 3:3
    70%

    3For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Esaias, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

  • Mark 11:32
    70%

    32But if we shall say, Of men; they feared the people: for all men counted John, that he was a prophet indeed.

  • Luke 3:6-7
    2 verses
    70%

    6And all flesh shall see the salvation of God.

    7Then said he to the multitude that came forth to be baptized of him, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?

  • John 10:41
    69%

    41And many resorted unto him, and said, John did no miracle: but all things that John spake of this man were true.

  • Acts 10:37
    69%

    37That word, I say, ye know, which was published throughout all Judaea, and began from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached;

  • Luke 3:10
    69%

    10And the people asked him, saying, What shall we do then?

  • Luke 7:24
    69%

    24And when the messengers of John were departed, he began to speak unto the people concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness for to see? A reed shaken with the wind?

  • Luke 7:22
    69%

    22Then Jesus answering said unto them, Go your way, and tell John what things ye have seen and heard; how that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, to the poor the gospel is preached.

  • Matt 3:11
    69%

    11I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire: