4 Bible Verses about Shutting The Kingdom

Woe to you scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye lock up the kingdom of the heavens before men: for ye come not in yourselves, neither those coming in, permit ye to come in.

And they, going to buy, the bridegroom came; and they prepared, went in with him to the nuptials; and the door was locked.

And I gave the key of the house of David upon his shoulder, and he opened and none shut, and he shut and none opened.

And to the messenger of the church in Philadelphia write; Thus says the holy, the true, he having the key of David, he opening, and no one shuts; and he shuts, and no one opens;