Matthew 7:21

Catholic Public Domain Version

Not all who say to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter into the kingdom of heaven. But whoever does the will of my Father, who is in heaven, the same shall enter into the kingdom of heaven.

Cross References

Matthew 12:50

For anyone who does the will of my Father, who is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother."

Matthew 16:17

And in response, Jesus said to him: "Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah. For flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father, who is in heaven.

Matthew 18:10

See to it that you do not despise even one of these little ones. For I say to you, that their Angels in heaven continually look upon the face of my Father, who is in heaven.

Matthew 18:19

Again I say to you, that if two of those among you have agreed on earth, about anything whatsoever that they have requested, it shall be done for them by my Father, who is in heaven.

Matthew 18:3

And he said: "Amen I say to you, unless you change and become like little children, you shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 18:35

So, too, shall my heavenly Father do to you, if each one of you will not forgive his brother from your hearts."

Matthew 19:24

And again I say to you, it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle, than for the wealthy to enter into the kingdom of heaven."

Matthew 25:10

But while they were going to buy it, the groom arrived. And those who were prepared entered with him to the wedding, and the door was closed.

Matthew 25:21

His lord said to him: 'Well done, good and faithful servant. Since you have been faithful over a few things, I will appoint you over many things. Enter into the gladness of your lord.'

Matthew 26:39

And continuing on a little further, he fell prostrate on his face, praying and saying: "My Father, if it is possible, let this chalice pass away from me. Yet truly, let it not be as I will, but as you will."

Matthew 26:42

Again, a second time, he went and prayed, saying, "My Father, if this chalice cannot pass away, unless I drink it, let your will be done."

Mark 3:35

For whoever has done the will of God, the same is my brother, and my sister and mother."

Mark 9:47

where their worm does not die, and the fire is not extinguished.

Luke 11:28

Then he said, "Yes, but moreover: blessed are those who hear the word of God and keep it."

Luke 13:25

Then, when the father of the family will have entered and shut the door, you will begin to stand outside and to knock at the door, saying, 'Lord, open to us.' And in response, he will say to you, 'I do not know where you are from.'

Luke 18:25

For it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle, than for a wealthy man to enter into the kingdom of God."

Luke 6:46

But why do you call me, 'Lord, Lord,' and not do what I say?

John 14:7

If you had known me, certainly you would also have known my Father. And from now on, you shall know him, and you have seen him."

John 15:23

Whoever hates me, hates my Father also.

John 3:5

Jesus responded: "Amen, amen, I say to you, unless one has been reborn by water and the Holy Spirit, he is not able to enter into the kingdom of God.

John 5:17

But Jesus answered them, "Even now, my Father is working, and I am working."

John 6:40

So then, this is the will of my Father who sent me: that everyone who sees the Son and believes in him may have eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day."

John 7:17

If anyone has chosen to do his will, then he will realize, about the doctrine, whether it is from God, or whether I am speaking from myself.

Acts 14:22

And when they had established priests for them in each church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, in whom they believed.

Romans 12:2

And do not choose to be conformed to this age, but instead choose to be reformed in the newness of your mind, so that you may demonstrate what is the will of God: what is good, and what is well-pleasing, and what is perfect.

Romans 2:13

For it is not the hearers of the law who are just before God, but rather it is the doers of the law who shall be justified.

Ephesians 6:6

Do not serve only when seen, as if to please men, but act as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart.

Colossians 4:12

Epaphras greets you, who is from among you, a servant of Christ Jesus, ever solicitous for you in prayer, so that you may stand, perfect and complete, in the entire will of God.

1 Thessalonians 4:3

For this is the will of God, your sanctification: that you should abstain from fornication,

1 Thessalonians 5:18

Give thanks in everything. For this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for all of you.

Titus 1:16

They claim that they know God. But, by their own works, they deny him, since they are abominable, and unbelieving, and reprobate, toward every good work.

Hebrews 13:21

equip you with all goodness, so that you may do his will. May he accomplish in you whatever is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom is glory forever and ever. Amen.

Hebrews 4:6

Therefore, this is because certain ones remain who are to enter into it, and those to whom it was announced first did not enter into it, because of unbelief.

James 1:22

So be doers of the Word, and not listeners only, deceiving yourselves.

1 Peter 2:15

For such is the will of God, that by doing good you may bring about the silence of imprudent and ignorant men,

1 Peter 4:2

so that now he may live, for the remainder of his time in the flesh, not by the desires of men, but by the will of God.

Revelation 2:27

And he shall rule them with an iron rod, and they shall be broken like the earthenware of a potter.

Revelation 22:14

Blessed are those who wash their robes in the blood of the Lamb. So may they have a right to the tree of life; so may they enter through the gates into the City.

Revelation 3:5

Whoever prevails, so shall he be clothed in white vestments. And I will not delete his name from the Book of Life. And I will confess his name in the presence of my Father and in the presence of his Angels.