Revelation 21:27

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

But nothing unworthy will be allowed to enter. No one who is dirty-minded or who tells lies will be there. Only those whose names are written in the Lamb's book of life will be in the city.

Cross References

Psalm 101:8

Each morning I will silence any lawbreakers I find in the countryside or in the city of the LORD.

Exodus 32:32

But I beg you to forgive them. If you don't, please wipe my name out of your book.”

Isaiah 35:8

A good road will be there, and it will be named “God's Sacred Highway”. It will be for God's people; no one unfit to worship God will walk on that road. And no fools can travel on that highway.

Isaiah 52:1

Jerusalem, wake up! Stand up and be strong. Holy city of Zion, dress in your best clothes. Those foreigners who ruined your sacred city won't bother you again.

Isaiah 60:21

Your people will live right and always own the land; they are the trees I planted to bring praise to me.

Ezekiel 44:9

And so I, the LORD God, say that no godless foreigner who disobeys me will be allowed in my temple. This includes any foreigner living in Israel.

Joel 3:17

I am the LORD your God. And you will know I live on Zion, my sacred hill, because Jerusalem will be sacred, untouched by foreign troops.

Leviticus 13:46

As long as you have the disease, you are unclean and must live alone outside the camp.

Numbers 12:15

The people of Israel did not move their camp until Miriam returned seven days later.

Matthew 13:41

The Son of Man will send out his angels, and they will gather from his kingdom everyone who does wrong or causes others to sin.

Mark 7:2

They noticed that some of his disciples ate without first washing their hands.

Luke 10:20

But don't be happy because evil spirits obey you. Be happy that your names are written in heaven!

Ephesians 5:5

Being greedy, indecent, or immoral is just another way of worshipping idols. You can be sure that people who behave in this way will never be part of the kingdom that belongs to Christ and to God.

Philippians 4:3

And, my true partner, I ask you to help them. These women have worked together with me and with Clement and with the others in spreading the good news. Their names are now written in the book of life.

1 Timothy 1:10

The Law was written for people who are sexual perverts or who live as homosexuals or are kidnappers or liars or won't tell the truth in court. It is for anything else that opposes the correct teaching

Hebrews 12:14

Try to live at peace with everyone! Live a clean life. If you don't, you will never see the Lord.

2 Peter 3:13

But God has promised us a new heaven and a new earth, where justice will rule. We are really looking forward to that!

Revelation 13:8

The beast was worshipped by everyone whose name wasn't written before the time of creation in the book of the Lamb who was killed.

Revelation 20:12

I also saw all the dead people standing in front of that throne. Every one of them was there, no matter who they had once been. Several books were opened, and then the book of life was opened. The dead were judged by what those books said they had done.

Revelation 20:15

Anyone whose name wasn't written in the book of life was thrown into the lake of fire.

Revelation 21:8

But I will tell you what will happen to cowards and to everyone who is unfaithful or dirty-minded or who murders or is sexually immoral or uses witchcraft or worships idols or tells lies. They will be thrown into that lake of fire and burning sulphur. This is the second death.

Revelation 3:5

Everyone who wins the victory will wear white clothes. Their names will not be erased from the book of life, and I will tell my Father and his angels that they are my followers.