Matthew 21:31-32

31 "Which of the two did the will of his father?" They said, "The first." Jesus said to them, "Truly I say to you that 1the tax collectors and prostitutes will get into the kingdom of God before you.
32 "For John came to you in the way of righteousness and you did not believe him; but 2the tax collectors and prostitutes did believe him; and you, seeing this, did not even feel remorse afterward so as to believe him.

Cross References 2

  • 1. Luke 7:29, 37-50
  • 2. Luke 3:12; Luke 7:29

Footnotes 1

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