Matthew 7:21

A Conservative Version

Not every man who says to me, Lord, Lord, will enter into the kingdom of the heavens, but he who does the will of my Father in the heavens.

Cross References

Romans 2:13

For the hearers of the law are not righteous with God, but the doers of the law will be made righteous.

Luke 6:46

And why do ye call me, Lord, Lord, and not do the things that I say?

James 1:22

But become ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.

Luke 11:28

But he said, Blessed rather, are those who hear the word of God, and keep it.

Titus 1:16

They profess to know God, but in their works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and worthless for every good work.

Hebrews 4:6

Since therefore it remains for some to enter into it, and those who formerly had good-news did not enter because of disobedience,

John 6:40

And this is the will of him who sent me, that every man who sees the Son, and believes in him, may have eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.

Revelation 3:5

He who overcomes, this man will be clothed in white garments, and I will, no, not erase his name out of the book of life. And I will acknowledge his name before my Father, and before his agents.

1 Peter 4:2

in order to live the remaining time in flesh, no longer by lusts of men, but by the will of God.

Hebrews 13:21

may he make you fully qualified in every good work in order to do his will, doing in you what is well-pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom is the glory into the ages of the ages. Truly.

Matthew 12:50

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

Revelation 22:14

Blessed are those doing his commandments, so that their right will be to the tree of life, and they may enter in the gates into the city.

John 3:5

Jesus answered, Truly, truly, I say to thee, If any man is not begotten from water and Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.

Matthew 18:3

And he said, Truly I say to you, if ye are not turned, and become as children, ye will, no, not enter into the kingdom of the heavens.

John 7:17

If any man wants to do his will, he will know about the doctrine, whether it is from God, or I speak from myself.

Romans 12:2

And be not conformed to this age, but be ye transformed by the renewal of your mind, for ye to approve what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

Mark 3:35

For whoever may do the will of God, the same is my brother and sister and mother.

1 Thessalonians 5:18

In everything express thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.

Ephesians 6:6

Not according to eye-service, as men-pleasers, but as bondmen of Christ, doing the will of God from the soul,

1 Peter 2:15

Because this way is the will of God, doing good to muzzle the ignorance of the foolish men.

Matthew 25:21

And his lord said to him, Well, good and faithful bondman. Thou were faithful over a few things, I will appoint thee over many things. Enter thou into the joy of thy lord.

1 Thessalonians 4:3

For this is the will of God, your sanctification, for you to abstain from fornication,

Colossians 4:12

Epaphras, the bondman of Christ from you, salutes you, always striving for you in prayers, so that ye may stand perfect and made full in all the will of God.

Luke 13:25

From the time the house-ruler has risen up, and has closed the door, and ye begin to stand outside, and to knock the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us, and having answered, he will say to you, I know not where ye are from,

Acts 14:22

strengthening the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that it was necessary for us to enter into the kingdom of God through many tribulations.

Luke 18:25

For it is easier for a camel to enter in through the hole of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.

Mark 9:47

And if thine eye may cause thee to stumble, pluck it out. It is good for thee to enter into the kingdom of God one-eyed, rather than having two eyes to be cast into the hell of fire,

Matthew 19:24

And again I say to you, it is easier for a camel to pass through the hole of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.

Matthew 18:35

So also my heavenly Father will do to you, if ye do not forgive each man his brother, from your hearts, their trespasses.

John 15:23

He who hates me hates my Father also.

Matthew 26:42

Having gone again a second time, he prayed, saying, My Father, if it is not possible for this cup to pass from me, except I drink it, may thy will happen.

Matthew 16:17

And having answered, Jesus said to him, Blessed are thou, Simon Bar-jonah, because flesh and blood has not revealed it to thee, but my Father in the heavens.

Revelation 2:27

And he will tend them with a rod of iron (they will be shattered like ceramic vessels), as I also have received from my Father.

John 14:7

If ye had known me, ye would have known my Father also. And from henceforth ye know him, and have seen him.

John 5:17

But Jesus answered them, My Father works until now and I work.

Matthew 26:39

And having gone forward a little, he fell on his face praying, and saying, My Father, if it be possible, may this cup pass from me. Nevertheless, not as I want, but as thou.

Matthew 18:10

See that ye not disparage one of these little ones, for I say to you, that in the heavens their agents do always behold the face of my Father in the heavens.

Matthew 18:19

Again I say to you truly, that if two of you should agree on the earth concerning every matter, whatever they might ask, it will happen for them from my Father in the heavens.

Matthew 25:10

And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came. And the prepared entered in with him for the wedding festivities, and the door was shut.