Matthew 5:20

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

Indeed I tell you that, unless your religion is above that of the Teachers of the Law, and Pharisees, you will never enter the Kingdom of Heaven.

Cross References

Matthew 16:12

Then they understood that he had told them to be on their guard, not against the leaven of bread, but against the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.

Matthew 18:5

And any one who, for the sake of my Name, welcomes even one little child like this, is welcoming me.

Matthew 3:10

Already the axe is lying at the root of the trees. Therefore every tree that fails to bear good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.

Matthew 7:21

Not every one who says to me 'Master! Master!' will enter the Kingdom of Heaven, but only he who does the will of my Father who is in Heaven.

Mark 10:15

I tell you, unless a man receives the Kingdom of God like a child, he will not enter it at all."

Mark 10:25

It is easier for a camel to get through a needle's eye, than for a rich man to enter the Kingdom of God."

Luke 11:44

Alas for you! You are like unsuspected graves, over which men walk unawares."

Luke 12:1

Meanwhile the people had gathered in thousands, so that they trod upon one another, when Jesus, addressing himself to his disciples, began by saying to them: "Be on your guard against the leaven--that is, the hypocrisy--of the Pharisees.

Luke 18:17

I tell you, unless a man receives the Kingdom of God like a child, he will not enter it at all."

2 Corinthians 3:9

For, if there was a glory in the religion that involved condemnation, far greater is the glory of the religion that confers righteousness!

2 Corinthians 5:17

Therefore, if any one is in union with Christ, he is a new being! His old life has passed away; a new life has begun!

Philippians 3:9

Any righteousness that I have being, not the righteousness that results from Law, but the righteousness which comes through faith in Christ--the righteousness which is derived from God and is founded on faith.

Hebrews 12:14

Try earnestly to live at peace with every one, and to attain to that purity without which no one will see the Lord.

Revelation 21:27

'Never shall any unhallowed thing enter it,' nor he whose life is shameful and false, but only 'those whose names have been written in the Lamb's Book of Life.'