Jesus

Matthew 21:32

Teaching Righteousness and Truth

"For John came to you to show you the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him, but the tax collectors and the prostitutes did."

Matthew 21:32

Jesus explaining why sinners enter the kingdom first

Book

Matthew

Chapter & Verses

Ch. 21, v.32

Matthew 5:3

"Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven."

Matthew 5:4

"Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted."

Matthew 5:5

"Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth."

Same theme (Righteousness and Truth) in other Gospels

Luke 6:20

"Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God."

Luke 6:21

"Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh."

Luke 6:21

"Blessed are you who hunger now, for you will be satisfied."