Matthew 21:32

James Moffatt - New Testament

For John showed you the way to be good and you would not believe him; the taxgatherers and harlots believed him, and even though you saw that, you would not change your mind afterwards and believe him.

Cross References

Matthew 21:25

Where did the baptism of John come from? From heaven or from men?" Now they argued to themselves, "If we say, 'From heaven,' he will say to us, 'Then why did you not believe him?'

2 Peter 2:21

Better had they never known the Way of righteousness, than to know it and then turn back from the holy command which was committed to them.

Revelation 2:21

I have given her time to repent, but she refuses to repent of her sexual vice.

Hebrews 3:12

Brothers, take care in case there is a wicked, unbelieving heart in any of you, moving you to apostatize from the living God.

2 Timothy 2:25

he must be gentle in his admonitions to the opposition — God may perhaps let them change their mind and admit the Truth;

Matthew 11:18

For John has come neither eating nor drinking, and men say, 'He has a devil';

Matthew 5:46

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

Matthew 21:31

Which of the two did the will of the father?" They said, "The last." Jesus said to them, "I tell you truly, the taxgatherers and harlots are going into the Realm of God before you.