Matthew 5:20

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

For I say to you, If your righteousness shall not exceed that of the scribes and Pharisees, you shall not enter into the kingdom of God, not ever!

Cross References

Matthew 16:12

Then they knew that He did not say to take heed from the leaven of bread, but from the doctrine of the Pharisees and Sadducees.

Matthew 18:5

And whoever will receive one such little child in My name receives Me.

Matthew 3:10

But already the axe is even laid at the root of the trees. Therefore any tree not bringing forth good fruit is cut off and is thrown into fire.

Matthew 7:21

Not everyone who says to Me, Lord, Lord, will enter into the kingdom of Heaven, but the ones who do the will of My Father in Heaven.

Mark 10:15

Truly I say to you, Whoever does not receive the kingdom of God as a child may not enter into it, not ever.

Mark 10:25

It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of the needle, than for a rich one to enter into the kingdom of God.

Luke 11:44

Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees! Hypocrites! For you are as the unseen tombs, and the men walking over them do not know.

Luke 12:1

At which time the myriads of the crowd being gathered together, so as to trample on one another, He began to say to His disciples first, Take heed to yourselves of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

Luke 18:17

Truly I say to you, Whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child, will not enter into it, not ever

2 Corinthians 3:9

For if the ministry of condemnation was in glory, much rather the ministry of righteousness abounds in glory.

2 Corinthians 5:17

So then if anyone is in Christ, that one is a new creation; the old things have passed away; behold, all things have come to be new!

Philippians 3:9

and be found in Him; not having my own righteousness of Law, but through the faith of Christ, having the righteousness of God on faith,

Hebrews 12:14

Eagerly pursue peace and holiness with all, without which no one will see the Lord,

Revelation 21:27

And all profaning may not enter into it, or any making an abomination or a lie; not ever; if not the ones having been written in the Book of Life of the Lamb.