Matthew 7:21
Greek Text— Matthew 7:21Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven; but he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.
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For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
All who dwell on the earth will worship him, everyone whose name has not been written from the foundation of the world in the book of life of the Lamb who has been killed.
Israel will be saved by Yahweh with an everlasting salvation. You will not be disappointed nor confounded to ages everlasting.
Watch! Stand firm in the faith! Be courageous! Be strong!
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.
If you know these things, blessed are you if you do them.
But he answered them, “My mother and my brothers are these who hear the word of God, and do it.”
He who is faithful in a very little is faithful also in much. He who is dishonest in a very little is also dishonest in much.
“His lord said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.’
One who says, “I know him,” and doesn’t keep his commandments, is a liar, and the truth isn’t in him.
This book of the law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written in it; for then you shall make your way prosperous, and then you shall have good success.
Blessed is the man who doesn’t walk in the counsel of the wicked, nor stand on the path of sinners, nor sit in the seat of scoffers;
To him therefore who knows to do good, and doesn’t do it, to him it is sin.
This is how we know that we know him: if we keep his commandments.
For it isn’t the hearers of the law who are righteous before God, but the doers of the law will be justified
Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the Lord’s work, because you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves.
Praise Yah! Blessed is the man who fears Yahweh, who delights greatly in his commandments.
If anyone serves me, let him follow me. Where I am, there my servant will also be. If anyone serves me, the Father will honor him.
as newborn babies, long for the pure milk of the Word, that with it you may grow,
The Lord said, “Because this people draws near with their mouth and honors me with their lips, but they have removed their heart far from me, and their fear of me is a commandment of men which has been taught;
He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who disbelieves will be condemned.
Blessed is everyone who fears Yahweh, who walks in his ways.
They come to you as the people come, and they sit before you as my people, and they hear your words, but don’t do them; for with their mouth they show much love, but their heart goes after their gain.
Here, moreover, it is required of stewards that they be found faithful.
to reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the Gentiles, I didn’t immediately confer with flesh and blood,
If we endure, we will also reign with him. If we deny him, he also will deny us.
He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. To him who overcomes I will give to eat from the tree of life, which is in the Paradise of my God.
that he might sanctify it, having cleansed it by the washing of water with the word,
But Jesus said, “Allow the little children, and don’t forbid them to come to me; for the Kingdom of Heaven belongs to ones like these.”
It is written in the prophets, ‘They will all be taught by God.’ Therefore everyone who hears from the Father and has learned, comes to me.
He who overcomes, I will give to him to sit down with me on my throne, as I also overcame, and sat down with my Father on his throne.
There will in no way enter into it anything profane, or one who causes an abomination or a lie, but only those who are written in the Lamb’s book of life.
“Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom his lord has set over his household, to give them their food in due season?
Most certainly I tell you that he will set him over all that he has.
But he said, “On the contrary, blessed are those who hear the word of God, and keep it.”
Truly I tell you, that he will set him over all that he has.
This is the will of the one who sent me, that everyone who sees the Son, and believes in him, should have eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.”
Why don’t you understand my speech? Because you can’t hear my word.
Peter said to them, “Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Brothers, don’t be children in thoughts, yet in malice be babies, but in thoughts be mature.
But I am hard pressed between the two, having the desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better.
Don’t be afraid of the things which you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested; and you will have oppression for ten days. Be faithful to death, and I will give you the crown of life.
Samuel said, “Has Yahweh as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying Yahweh’s voice? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to listen than the fat of rams.
I indeed baptize you in water for repentance, but he who comes after me is mightier than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you in the Holy Spirit.
Let your Kingdom come. Let your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.
Everyone therefore who confesses me before men, I will also confess him before my Father who is in heaven.
These will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”
“Why do you call me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ and don’t do the things which I say?
Jesus answered him, “Most certainly, I tell you, unless one is born anew, he can’t see God’s Kingdom.”
If I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and will receive you to myself; that where I am, you may be there also.
Father, I desire that they also whom you have given me be with me where I am, that they may see my glory, which you have given me, for you loved me before the foundation of the world.
but he is a Jew who is one inwardly, and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit not in the letter; whose praise is not from men, but from God.
Some of you were such, but you were washed. But you were sanctified. But you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and in the Spirit of our God.
For it is God who works in you both to will and to work, for his good pleasure.
comfort your hearts and establish you in every good work and word.
For there are certain men who crept in secretly, even those who were long ago written about for this condemnation: ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into indecency, and denying our only Master, God, and Lord, Jesus Christ.
for the Lamb who is in the middle of the throne shepherds them and leads them to springs of life-giving waters. And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.”
If anyone was not found written in the book of life, he was cast into the lake of fire.
“Behold, I come quickly. Blessed is he who keeps the words of the prophecy of this book.”
For whoever does the will of my Father who is in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.”
Jesus answered, “Most certainly I tell you, unless one is born of water and spirit, he can’t enter into God’s Kingdom.
They profess that they know God, but by their deeds they deny him, being abominable, disobedient, and unfit for any good work.
make you complete in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen.
and said, “Most certainly I tell you, unless you turn, and become as little children, you will in no way enter into the Kingdom of Heaven.
Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through a needle’s eye, than for a rich man to enter into God’s Kingdom.”
“His lord said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.’
Seeing therefore it remains that some should enter into it, and they to whom the good news was preached before failed to enter in because of disobedience,
He who overcomes will be arrayed in white garments, and I will in no way blot his name out of the book of life, and I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels.
Blessed are those who do his commandments, that they may have the right to the tree of life, and may enter in by the gates into the city.
They cry to me, ‘My God, we Israel acknowledge you!’
“A son honors his father, and a servant his master. If I am a father, then where is my honor? And if I am a master, where is the respect due me? Says Yahweh of Armies to you, priests, who despise my name. You say, ‘How have we despised your name?’
Jesus answered him, “Blessed are you, Simon Bar Jonah, for flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father who is in heaven.
For whoever does the will of God is my brother, my sister, and mother.”
When once the master of the house has risen up, and has shut the door, and you begin to stand outside and to knock at the door, saying, ‘Lord, Lord, open to us!’ then he will answer and tell you, ‘I don’t know you or where you come from.’
For it is easier for a camel to enter in through a needle’s eye than for a rich man to enter into God’s Kingdom.”
If anyone desires to do his will, he will know about the teaching, whether it is from God, or if I am speaking from myself.
He who hates me, hates my Father also.
strengthening the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many afflictions we must enter into God’s Kingdom.
Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.
not in the way of service only when eyes are on you, as men pleasers, but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart,
Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, salutes you, always striving for you in his prayers, that you may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.
For this is the will of God: your sanctification, that you abstain from sexual immorality,
In everything give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus toward you.
For this is the will of God, that by well-doing you should put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
that you no longer should live the rest of your time in the flesh for the lusts of men, but for the will of God.
when you listen to Yahweh your God’s voice, to keep all his commandments which I command you today, to do that which is right in Yahweh your God’s eyes.
that the triumphing of the wicked is short, the joy of the godless but for a moment?
I reach out my hands for your commandments, which I love. I will meditate on your statutes.
For I tell you that unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, there is no way you will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven.
Many will tell me in that day, ‘Lord, Lord, didn’t we prophesy in your name, in your name cast out demons, and in your name do many mighty works?’
Which of the two did the will of his father?” They said to him, “The first.” Jesus said to them, “Most certainly I tell you that the tax collectors and the prostitutes are entering into God’s Kingdom before you.
saying, “Teacher, Moses said, ‘If a man dies, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up offspring for his brother.’
“He also who had received the one talent came and said, ‘Lord, I knew you that you are a hard man, reaping where you didn’t sow, and gathering where you didn’t scatter.
If you had known me, you would have known my Father also. From now on, you know him, and have seen him.”
The things which you learned, received, heard, and saw in me: do these things, and the God of peace will be with you.
For you need endurance so that, having done the will of God, you may receive the promise.
The world is passing away with its lusts, but he who does God’s will remains forever.
But the word is very near to you, in your mouth and in your heart, that you may do it.