Matthew 7:21

The Sermon On The Mount: False Followers

²⁰ Hence it is by the fruit of their lives that you will know such men. ²¹  Not every one who says to me 'Master! Master!' will enter the Kingdom of Heaven, but only he who does the will of my Father who is in Heaven. ²² On 'That Day' many will say to me 'Master, Master, was not it in your name that we taught, and in your name that we drove out demons, and in your name that we did many miracles?'

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Matthew 25:11-12

Afterwards the other bridesmaids came. 'Sir, Sir,' they said, 'open the door to us!'

Luke 6:46

Why do you call me 'Master! Master!' and yet fail to do what I tell you?

Romans 2:13

It is not those who hear the words of a Law that are righteous before God, but it is those who obey it that will be pronounced righteous.

James 1:22

Put that Message into practice, and do not merely listen to it--deceiving yourselves.

Matthew 10:32-33

Every one, therefore, who shall acknowledge me before his fellow men, I, too, will acknowledge before my Father who is in Heaven;

Matthew 12:50

For any one who does the will of my Father who is in Heaven is my brother and sister and mother."

John 3:5

"In truth I tell you," answered Jesus, "unless a man owes his birth to Water and Spirit, he cannot enter the Kingdom of God.

Matthew 16:17

"Blessed are you, Simon, Son of Jonah," Jesus replied. "For no human being has revealed this to you, but my Father who is in Heaven.

Matthew 18:3

"I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will not enter the Kingdom of Heaven at all.

Matthew 19:24

I say again, it is easier for a camel to get through a needle's eye than for a rich man to enter the Kingdom of Heaven!"

Matthew 21:29-31

'Yes, sir,' he answered; but he did not go.

Matthew 25:21

'Well done, good, trustworthy servant!' said his master. 'You have been trustworthy with a small sum; now I will place a large one in your hands; come and share your master's joy!'

Mark 3:35

Whoever does the will of God is my brother and sister and mother."

Luke 11:28

But Jesus replied: "Rather, happy are those who listen to God's Message and keep it."

Luke 13:25

When once the master of the house has got up and shut the door, while you begin to say, as you stand outside and knock, 'Sir, open the door for us.' His answer will be--'I do not know where you come from.'

Luke 18:25

It is easier, indeed, for a camel to get through a needle's eye than for a rich man to enter the Kingdom of God!"

John 6:40

For it is the will of my Father that every one who sees the Son, and believes in him, should have Immortal Life; and I myself will raise him up at the Last Day."

John 7:17

If any one has the will to do God's will, he will find out whether my teaching is from God, or whether I speak on my own authority.

John 15:23

He who hates me hates my Father also.

Acts 14:22

Reassuring the minds of the disciples, urging them to remain true to the Faith, and showing that it is only through many troubles that we can enter the Kingdom of God.

Romans 12:2

Do not conform to the fashion of this world; but be transformed by the complete change that has come over your minds, so that you may discern what God's will is--all that is good, acceptable, and perfect.

Ephesians 6:6

Not only when their eyes are on you, as if you had merely to please men, but as slaves of Christ, who are trying to carry out the will of God.

Colossians 4:12

Epaphras, who is one of yourselves, sends you his greeting. He is a servant of Christ Jesus, and is always most earnest in your behalf in his prayers, praying that you may stand firm, with a matured faith and with a sure conviction of all that is in accordance with God's will.

1 Thessalonians 4:3

For this is God's purpose--that you should be pure; abstaining from all immorality;

1 Thessalonians 5:18

Under all circumstances give thanks to God. For this is his will for you as made known in Christ Jesus.

Titus 1:16

They profess to know God, but by their actions they disown him. They are degraded and self-willed; and, as far as anything good is concerned, they are utterly worthless.

Hebrews 4:6

Since, then, there is still a promise that some shall enter upon this Rest, and since those who were first told the Good News did not enter upon it, because of their disbelief,

Hebrews 13:21

may God make you perfect in everything that is good, so that you may be able to do his will. May he bring out in us all that is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be all glory for ever and ever. Amen.

James 2:20-26

Now do you really want to understand, you foolish man, how it is that faith without actions leads to nothing?

1 Peter 2:15

For God's will is this--that you should silence the ignorance of foolish people by doing what is right.

1 Peter 4:2

and so will live the rest of his earthly life guided, not by human passions, but by the will of God.

1 John 3:21-24

Dear friends, if our conscience does not condemn us, then we approach God with confidence,

Revelation 3:5

He who conquers shall be clothed in these white robes, and I will not 'strike his name out of the Book of Life'; but I will own him before my Father, and before his angels.

Revelation 22:14

Blessed will they be who wash their robes, that they may have the right to approach the Tree of Life, and may enter the City by the gates.

Matthew 18:10

Beware of despising one of these lowly ones, for in Heaven, I tell you, their angels always see the face of my Father who is in Heaven.

Matthew 18:19

Again, I tell you that, if but two of you on earth agree as to what they shall pray for, whatever it be, it will be granted them by my Father who is in Heaven.

Matthew 18:35

So, also, will my heavenly Father do to you, unless each one of you forgives his Brother from his heart."

Mark 10:23-24

Then Jesus looked round, and said to his disciples: "How hard it will be for men of wealth to enter the Kingdom of God!"

John 5:17

But Jesus replied: "My Father works to this very hour, and I work also."

John 10:29-30

What my Father has entrusted to me is more than all else; and no one can snatch anything out of the Father's hands.

John 14:7

If you had recognized me, you would have known my Father also; for the future you will recognize him, indeed you have already seen him."

Revelation 2:27

and 'he shall rule them with an iron rod, as when earthen vessels are broken in pieces' (as I myself have received from my Father)

Matthew 26:39

Going on a little further, he threw himself on his face in prayer. "My Father," he said, "if it is possible, let me be spared this cup; only, not as I will, but as thou willest."

Matthew 26:42

Again, a second time, he went away, and prayed. "My Father," he said, "if I cannot be spared this cup, but must drink it, thy will be done!"

Mark 9:47

If your eye proves a snare to you, tear it out. It would be better for you to enter the Kingdom of God with only one eye, than to have both eyes and be thrown into the Pit,

Acts 19:13-20

An attempt was made by some itinerant Jews, who were exorcists, to use the Name of the Lord Jesus over those who had wicked spirits in them. "I adjure you," they would say, "by the Jesus, whom Paul preaches."