Matthew 7:21

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Matthew 7:21

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Summary

Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.

Saith

Shall

That

My

General references

Hosea 8:2

Luke 6:46

Luke 11:28

Bible References

Saith

After that the other virgins came, saying, Lord, Lord, let us in.

They will send up to me a cry for help: We, Israel, have knowledge of you, O God of Israel.

Why do you say to me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say?

When the master of the house has got up, and the door has been shut, and you, still outside, give blows on the door, saying, Lord, let us in; he will make answer and say, I have no knowledge of where you come from.

But some of the Jews who went from place to place driving out evil spirits, took it on themselves to make use of the name of the Lord Jesus over those who had evil spirits, saying, I give you orders, by Jesus, whom Paul is preaching.

For it is not the hearers of the law who will be judged as having righteousness before God, but only the doers:

They say that they have knowledge of God, while by their acts they are turning their backs on him; they are hated by all, hard-hearted, and judged to be without value for any good work.

But be doers of the word, and not only hearers of it, blinding yourselves with false ideas.

Do you not see, O foolish man, that faith without works is of no use?

Shall

And said, Truly, I say to you, If you do not have a change of heart and become like little children, you will not go into the kingdom of heaven.

And again I say to you, It is simpler for a camel to go through a needle's eye, than for a man with much money to go into the kingdom of God.

Which of the two did his father's pleasure? They say, The first. Jesus said to them, Truly I say to you, that tax-farmers and loose women are going into the kingdom of God before you.

After that the other virgins came, saying, Lord, Lord, let us in.

Give ear to this, O family of Jacob, you who are named by the name of Israel, and have come out of the body of Judah; who take oaths by the name of the Lord, and make use of the name of the God of Israel, but not truly and not in good faith.

And if your eye is a cause of trouble to you, take it out: it is better for you to go into the kingdom of God with one eye than, having two eyes, to go into hell,

And Jesus, looking round about, said to his disciples, How hard it is for those who have wealth to come into the kingdom of God!

It is simpler for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a man who has much money to come into the kingdom of God.

Jesus said in answer, Truly, I say to you, If a man's birth is not from water and from the Spirit, it is not possible for him to go into the kingdom of God.

Making strong the souls of the disciples, saying to them that they were to keep the faith, and that we have to go through troubles of all sorts to come into the kingdom of God.

So that as it is clear that some have to go in, and that the first hearers of the good news were not able to go in because they went against God's orders,

That

For whoever does the pleasure of my Father in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.

And he said in answer, I will not: but later, changing his decision, he went.

Whoever does God's pleasure, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.

But he said, More happy are they who give hearing to the word of God and keep it.

This, I say, is my Father's pleasure, that everyone who sees the Son and has faith in him may have eternal life: and I will take him up on the last day.

If any man is ready to do God's pleasure he will have knowledge of the teaching and of where it comes from--from God or from myself.

And let not your behaviour be like that of this world, but be changed and made new in mind, so that by experience you may have knowledge of the good and pleasing and complete purpose of God.

Not only under your master's eye, as pleasers of men; but as servants of Christ, doing the pleasure of God from the heart;

Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, sends you his love, ever taking thought for you in his prayers, that you may be complete and fully certain of all the purpose of God.

For the purpose of God for you is this: that you may be holy, and may keep yourselves from the desires of the flesh;

In everything give praise: for this is the purpose of God in Christ Jesus for you.

Make you full of every good work and ready to do all his desires, working in us whatever is pleasing in his eyes through Jesus Christ; and may the glory be given to him for ever and ever. So be it.

Because it is God's pleasure that foolish and narrow-minded men may be put to shame by your good behaviour:

So that you may give the rest of your lives in the flesh, not to the desires of men, but to the purpose of God.

My loved ones, if our heart does not say that we have done wrong, we have no fear before him;

A blessing on those whose robes are washed, so that they may have a right to the tree of life, and may go in by the doors into the town.

My

To everyone, then, who gives witness to me before men, I will give witness before my Father in heaven.

And Jesus made answer and said to him, A blessing on you, Simon Bar-jonah: because this knowledge has not come to you from flesh and blood, but from my Father in heaven.

Let it not seem to you that one of these little ones is of no value; for I say to you that in heaven their angels see at all times the face of my Father in heaven.

And he went forward a little, and falling down on his face in prayer, he said, O my Father, if it is possible, let this cup go from me; but let not my pleasure, but yours be done.

But his answer was: My Father is still working even now, and so I am working.

That which my Father has given to me has more value than all; and no one is able to take anything out of the Father's hand.

If you had knowledge of me, you would have knowledge of my Father: you have knowledge of him now and have seen him.

He who has hate for me has hate for my Father.

And he will be ruling them with a rod of iron; as the vessels of the potter they will be broken, even as I have power from my Father:

He who overcomes will be dressed in white, and I will not take his name from the book of life, and I will give witness to his name before my Father, and before his angels.

General references

They will send up to me a cry for help: We, Israel, have knowledge of you, O God of Israel.

Why do you say to me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say?

But he said, More happy are they who give hearing to the word of God and keep it.