Sin is defined as the "transgression of the law." 1 John 3: 4. Luke 11:52 Verse Concepts Woe to you lawyers! 22/ On judgment day many will say to me, ' Lord! By. Being effeminate will keep one from entering heaven. The Jews were looking for a messiah to set up a kingdom on Earth, to restore the Jews to commanding, rich nation, to rule over the Earth as Moses and Joshua to be conquerors of the heathen. There can be little doubt that the reign of Christ in our lives is the most crucial consideration anyone can undertake. . Matthew 7:13-14 (NKJV) 13 k "Enter by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and there are many who go in by it. 3 They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them: 4 But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps. Matthew 7:21 NKJV "Not everyone who says to Me, 'Lord, Lord,' shall enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father in heaven. NLT New Living Translation. 4 Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted. 25 Since he was not able to pay, the master ordered that he and his wife and his children and all that he had be sold to repay the debt. 20) Wherefore by their fruits ye shall know them. American King James Version . 17:4 NKJV). With their flocks and herds They shall go to seek the LORD, But they will not find Him; He has withdrawn Himself from them. Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven. Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar." Jesus also promised in John 7:16-17, "Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me. Today the invitation remains open to all who will repent and receive Christ as Lord. The truth is that those who love and practice a lie will not be able to enter heaven. 20 Wherefore by their fruits ye shall know them. When we see this word, we think of a sissy. Every single person will be judged by the mighty moral code of God's Ten Commandments. Let no one make the mistake of thinking that any unrighteous man shall be an heir. This unrighteous believer (even one who persists in adultery, drunkenness, fornication, homosexuality, etc.) So this is a warning against deception. Matthew 7:21-23 NKJV "Not everyone who says to Me, 'Lord, Lord,' shall enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father in . Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name? He who overcomes shall inherit all things, and I will be his God and he shall be My son. 8.Perhaps the Corinthians thought that they would be saved by the mere fact of having been admitted into God's kingdom (the Christian Church in all its highest privileges) by baptism. Matthew 7:1-5 Judge not, that ye be not judged. 5 While the . 2 a This man came to Jesus by night and said to Him, "Rabbi, we know that You are a teacher come from God; for b no one can do these signs that You do unless c God is with him." 3 Jesus answered and said to him, "Most assuredly, I say to you, d unless one is born 1 again, he cannot see the . They will need no light of lamp or sun, for the Lord God will be their light, and they will reign forever and ever. Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. It is by grace through faith alone in Christ alone, but our inheritances in the kingdom are not unchangeable. And such were some of you: but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in . Genesis 1:1-2. John 8:43-44 (NKJV) Liar = Falsifier. John 1:12 (KJV) We believe. The kingdom of heaven is still at hand. Revelation 21:8 - But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars . 17 No weapon formed against you shall prosper, And every tongue which rises against you in judgment You shall condemn. The glorious kingdom of which the church is the earthly type. If that is the crux of your question, then the answer is . Paul mentions thieves, greedy, and swindlers. It refers to one who is soft, specifically, to the passive partner in a homosexual relationship. They will see his face, and his name will be on their foreheads. Paul is urgently seeking to cut through the danger of satanic deception on these matters. Matthew 7:21-24 (KJV) 21 Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven. 44 "You* are from your* father the Devil, and the desires of your* father you* want to be doing. 23. International Standard Version thieves, greedy people, drunks, slanderers, and robbers will not inherit the kingdom of God. 2 And five of them were wise, and five were foolish. "All" refers to everything prophetic right up to His physical return to rule on earth - jd). Spoiler Alert: It will be by fire (2Peter 3:7) Be Encouraged! Daniel 7:27 (ESV) And the kingdom and the dominion and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole heaven shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High; his kingdom shall be an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey him.' (5) Homosexuals shall not enter the kingdom of God. Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name? We prophesied in your name and cast out demons in your name and performed many miracles in your name.' 23/ But I will reply, ' I never knew you. 14 3 Because narrow is the gate and 4 difficult is the way which leads to life, and there . ALL CHRISTIANS, OR THE WHOLE HOST OF ANGELS make up the Kingdom / Body of Christ / Church / GOD! John 3 You Must Be Born Again. Matthew 18:23-35 - Therefore, the kingdom of heaven is like a king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants. for he is a liar, and the father of it" ; "Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this . - Know ye not; rather, Or know ye not, as before.Are you defying God, or does your sin arise from mere ignorance? Matt 7:21 (KJV) We believe. "I know you not." "Not everyone that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven. Lord! Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven. So we must obey not only the letter of the law, but the spirit of the law. he shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven : but whosoever shall do and teach them, the same shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven. Not everyone who says to Me, 'Lord, Lord,' shall enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father in heaven. John 15:13-14 King James Version (KJV) . Such men and women are often held in high regard by the world for their contributions and status, and appear to be working well for the Lord. Be not deceived. [20] For I say unto you, That except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no case enter into the kingdom of heaven. obedience salvation kingdom. When one link is broken, the whole chain is broken. Proverbs 30:5-6 ESV Every word of God proves true; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him. The scribes and Pharisees were known for obeying the letter of the law. Read full chapter. Matthew 24: 1 2. . James 1:26 If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain. God would be unjust to send me to hell. A lot of people think that by believing in the Lord and having their sins pardoned, they have already been saved by grace. And so it is with the Ten Commandments. 3 And said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye be CONVERTED, and become as little children, ye SHALL NOT ENTER into the KINGDOM of HEAVEN. Matthew 7:21-23 Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven. 1 Corinthians 6:10 ESV / 14 helpful votes Not Helpful Nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God. Jesus said in John 8:44, "He [he devil] was a murderer from the beginning, not holding to the truth for there is no truth in him. The doors of the kingdom have been open for 2000 years. [20] For I say unto you, That except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no case enter into the kingdom of heaven. Matthew 7:21. The barren believer. For you may be sure of this, that everyone who is sexually immoral or impure, or who is covetous (that is, an idolater), has no inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God. 1 Corinthians 6:9 asks us a sobering question: "Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God?" The ultimate consequence of lying is eternal damnation. And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. Matthew 5:20 - For I say unto you, That except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no case enter into the kingdom of heaven. Mat 5:18 For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled ("all", not the "law". Proverbs 19:9 - A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish. Matthew 25:1-13 (KJV) 1 Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom. Only those who actually do the will of my Father in heaven will enter. THE CONSTITUTION OF THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN. Jesus DID fulfill the law. 21 Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven. The Kingdom Meaning. Thus, Christ appointed Peter to unlock the doors, telling people how they could enter the kingdom: "Then Peter said unto them,Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost" KJV(Acts 2:38). 11 And such were some of you: but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God. Nobody knows how long the window of opportunity will stay open. Jesus said, "Not everyone who says to Me, 'Lord, Lord,' shall enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father in heaven" (Matthew 7:21 Matthew 7:21 Not every one that said to me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that does the will of my Father which is in heaven. 22. Jesus on Pursuing God's Will. 3 Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Do . They have to do with money. 10. Matthew 5:18 NKJV 18 For assuredly, I say to you, till heaven and earth pass away, one jot or one tittle will by no means pass from the law till all is fulfilled.