Matthew 5:20

The Sermon On The Mount: The Law And The Prophets Fulfilled

¹⁹ whoever therefore shall break any commandment, tho' of the least importance, and shall teach men so to do, shall not have the least admittance into the kingdom of the Messias: but whoever shall do and teach them, he shall be great in the kingdom of the Messias. ²⁰ for I declare to you, that except your righteousness shall exceed that of the Scribes and Pharisees, ye shall not enter into the heavenly kingdom. ²¹ Ye have heard that it has been said to the antients, "Thou shalt not kill: and whosoever shall kill, shall be punish'd by the tribunal."

Certainly Not

Kingdom of Heaven

Law of Moses

Scribes and Pharisees

Teachers of the Law

With God

By No Means

Moses

No

Pharisees

Hebrews 12:14

seek peace with all men, and sanctity of life, without which no man shall see the Lord:

Romans 10:2-3

for I bear them witness, that they have a zeal for God, but not guided by true knowledge.

Philippians 3:9

and be his true disciple, not professing that justification, which is derived from the law, but that which is from the gospel,

Matthew 3:10

the ax is already laid to the root of the trees: every tree then which does not produce good fruit, will be hewn down, and cast into the fire.

Matthew 7:21

Not every one that says to me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven: but only they who do the will of my Father who is in heaven.

Matthew 18:5

and whoever shall receive one that is like such a child, in my name, receiveth me.

Matthew 23:2-5

said, the Scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses's chair.

Matthew 23:23-28

wo unto you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, who pay tithe of mint, anise, and cummin, but neglect those more important matters of the law, justice, mercy, and fidelity: these were the things ye ought to have practis'd, without neglecting however the other matters.

Mark 10:15

I declare unto you, he that shall pretend to be admitted into the kingdom of God, and has not the temper of a little child, shall not enter therein.

Mark 10:25

it is easier for a cable to pass thro' the eye of a needle, than for such a rich man to enter into the divine kingdom.

Luke 11:39-40

upon which the Lord said to him, you Pharisees won't leave any filth upon the outside of a cup or a platter: while your consciences are abandon'd to rapine, and sensuality.

Luke 11:44

wo unto you: for you resemble subterraneous monuments, which men walk over, without perceiving them.

Luke 12:1

In the mean time thousands of people being gather'd about him, so as to trample upon one another, he first address'd himself thus to his disciples, beware of the corrupt doctrine of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

Luke 16:14-15

The Pharisees too, who were noted for avarice, heard all this discourse, and treated him with derision.

Luke 18:10-14

two men went to the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, the other a Publican.

Luke 18:17

I declare unto you, he that does not come with the disposition of a child shall not enter into the kingdom of God.

Luke 18:24-25

Jesus perceiving him so very dejected, said, how difficult is it for those, who have riches, to enter into the kingdom of God!

Luke 20:46-47

beware of the Scribes, who are fond of appearing in their long robes, affect to be saluted in publick, to have the upper hand in the synagogues, and at all entertainments.

John 3:3-5

Jesus answered him, I declare unto thee, except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.

Romans 9:30-32

What shall we hence conclude? that the Gentiles who sought not after justice, have obtained justice, even to that which is by faith:

2 Corinthians 5:17

therefore, if any man be a christian, he is in a new creation: the old state of things is chang'd to one entirely new.

Revelation 21:27

and nothing that is impure, no one that is guilty of any abomination, or a lye, shall ever enter there: but they alone who are written in the lamb's book of life.