Matthew 21:31

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

Which of the two did the will of the father? They said to Him, The first. Jesus said to them, Truly I say to you, The tax collectors and the harlots go before you into the kingdom of God.

Cross References

Job 15:6

Your mouth condemns you, and not I; yea, your own lips testify against you.

Ezekiel 33:11

Say to them, As I live, a statement of the Lord Jehovah, I do not have delight in the death of the wicked one, except in the evil one turning from his way, and so to live. Turn back! Turn back from your evil ways! For why will you die, O house of Israel?

Matthew 12:50

For whoever does the will of My Father in Heaven, that one is My brother and sister and mother.

Matthew 18:3

And He said, Truly I say to you, If not you be converted and become as the little children, you may not enter into the kingdom of Heaven, not ever!

Matthew 20:16

So the last shall be first, and the first last; for many are called, but few chosen.

Matthew 21:30

And having come to the second, he said the same. And answering, he said, I go, sir; but he did not leave.

Matthew 5:18

For truly I say to you, Until the heaven and the earth should pass away, not one iota or one point shall pass away from the Law, not until all things should occur.

Matthew 5:46

For if you love those loving you, what reward do you have? Do not even the taxcollectors do the same?

Matthew 6:5

And when you pray, you shall not be as the hypocrites, for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the open streets so that they may appear to be seen of men. Truly I say to you, They have their reward.

Matthew 7:21

Not everyone who says to Me, Lord, Lord, will enter into the kingdom of Heaven, but the ones who do the will of My Father in Heaven.

Matthew 9:9

And passing from there, Jesus saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax office. And He said to him, Follow Me. And rising up, he followed Him.

Luke 15:10

I say to you, So there is joy before the angels of God over one sinner repenting.

Luke 19:22

But he said to him, I will judge you out of your own mouth, wicked slave. You knew that I am an exacting man, taking what I did not lay down, and reaping what I did not sow.

Luke 7:29

And all the people and the tax collectors hearing, they justified God, having been baptized with the baptism of John.

John 3:3

Jesus answered and said to him, Truly, truly, I say to you, If one is not generated from above, he is not able to see the kingdom of God.

John 3:5

Jesus answered, Truly, truly, I say to you, If one is not generated out of water and Spirit, he is not able to enter into the kingdom of God.

Acts 17:30

Indeed, therefore, God overlooking the times of ignorance, now strictly commands all men everywhere to repent,

Romans 3:19

But we know that as many things as the law says, it says to the ones within the law, so that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world be accountable to God.

Romans 5:20

But Law came in besides, that the deviation might abound; but where sin abounded, grace much more abounded,

2 Peter 3:9

The Lord of the promise is not slow, as some deem slowness, but is long-suffering toward us, not purposing any to perish, but all to turn one’s self to repentance.