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Luke 7:29

James Moffatt - New Testament

(On hearing this all the people and the taxgatherers acknowledged the justice of God, as they had been baptized with the baptism of John;

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Taxgatherers also came to get baptized, and they said to him, "Teacher, what are we to do?"

Nevertheless, Wisdom is vindicated by all her children."

Then I heard the angel of the waters cry, "O holy One, who art and wast, just art thou in this thy sentence.

and they were singing the song of Moses the servant of God and the song of the Lamb — "Great and marvellous are thy deeds, Lord God almighty! Just and true thy ways, O King of nations!

They would not surrender to the righteousness of God, because they were ignorant of his righteousness and therefore essayed to set up a righteousness of their own.

"Then," said he, "what were you baptized in?" "In John's baptism," they replied.

He had been instructed in the Way of the Lord and he preached and taught about Jesus with ardour and accuracy, though all the baptism he knew was that of John.

For if you love only those who love you, what reward do you get for that? do not the very taxgatherers do as much?

I tell you, among the sons of women there is none greater than John, and yet the least in the Realm of God is greater than he is."

And if we say, 'From men,' the whole of the people will stone us, for they are convinced John was a prophet."




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