Matthew 21:29
“He answered and said, I will not: but afterward he repented, and went.”

What does Matthew 21:29 mean?
The Bible verse Matthew 21:29, from the King James Version (KJV), reads: "He answered and said, I will not: but afterward he repented, and went." This verse is part of a larger passage in the book of Matthew that recounts the parable of the two sons. In this parable, a man asks…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Power of Repentance: Transforming Our 'No' into 'Yes'
Matthew 21:29 states, "He answered and said, I will not: but afterward he repented, and went." This verse captures a profound moment of transformation and is filled with lessons for us today. In the context of this parable, Jesus uses the story of a father and his two sons to…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer of Repentance and Obedience
Heavenly Father, We come before You with hearts that are often conflicted and minds that wander from Your will. As we meditate on the words of Matthew 21:29, where Your Son spoke of the two sons, one who initially rejected his father’s command but later repented and obeyed, we…
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