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Matthew 21:32 Cross-References
Explore 17 cross-references for Matthew 21:32 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Matthew chapter 21 verse 32 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“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.”
Matthew 21:32 (KJV)
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Commentary on Matthew 21:32
For John came unto you in the way of righteousness—ἐν ὁδῷ δικαιοσύνης (en hodō dikaiosynēs) means John's life and message perfectly aligned with God's righteous requirements. He preached and modeled repentance. And ye believed him not: but the publicans and the harlots believed him—devastating indictment. Society's moral outcasts recognized truth the religious elite rejected.And ye, when ye had seen it, repented not afterward—even witnessing transformed lives didn't soften their hearts. The leaders' problem wasn't intellectual but volitional: they refused to repent because it would cost their ...
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Cross-References for Matthew 21:32
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“a woman in the city who was a sinner”
“where was it from? From heaven or from men? They reasoned with themselves, saying, If we say”
“they declared God to be just”
“and turned their backs”
“than”
“he said”
“but she refuses to repent of her sexual immorality.”
“Stand you in the ways and see”
“a road”