"Not every one who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' shall enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.

"Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.

"Judge not, that you be not judged.

"Enter by the narrow gate; for the gate is wide, and the way is broad that leads to destruction, and many are those who enter by it.

For everyone who asks receives, and he who seeks finds, and to him who knocks it will be opened.

"Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves.

So whatever you wish that men would do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets.

"Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and does them will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock.

And every one who hears these words of mine and does not do them will be like a foolish man who built his house upon the sand;

Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a serpent?

You will know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes from thorn bushes, or figs from thistles?

On that day many will say to me, 'Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name, and cast out demons in your name, and do many mighty works in your name?'

Do not give what is holy to the dogs; do not throw your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn and tear you in pieces.

And why do you look at the speck in your brother's eye, but do not consider the plank in your own eye?

For the gate is narrow and the way is hard, that leads to life, and few are those who find it.

If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him!

A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, nor can a bad tree bear good fruit.

Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.

for he taught them as one who had authority, and not as their scribes.

And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat upon that house, but it did not fall, because it had been founded on the rock.

and the rain descended, the floods came, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell. And great was its fall."

Or how can you say to your brother, 'Let me take the speck out of your eye,' when there is a plank in your own eye?

Thus you will know them by their fruits.

And then will I declare to them, 'I never knew you; depart from me, you evildoers!'

Or what man of you, if his son asks him for bread, will give him a stone?

For with the same judgment you judge others, you will be judged, and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.

Even so, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit.

And when Jesus had finished these sayings, the crowds were astonished at his teaching,

You hypocrite, first take the plank out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother's eye.