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Matthew 7:21

WEB

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.

KJV

21Not 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.

BSB

21Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only he who does the will of My Father in heaven.

FBV

21Not everyone who calls meLord, Lordwill enter the kingdom of heavenonly those who do the will of my Father in heaven.

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Extra References

Romans 2:13

13For it isn’t the hearers of the law who are righteous before God, but the doers of the law will be justified


Luke 6:46

46Why do you call me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ and don’t do the things which I say?


James 1:22

22[+] But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves.


Luke 11:28

28But he said, On the contrary, blessed are those who hear the word of God, and keep it.”


Titus 1:16

16They profess that they know God, but by their deeds they deny him, being abominable, disobedient, and unfit for any good work.


Hebrews 4:6

6Seeing 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,


Matthew 25:11-12

11Afterward the other virgins also came, saying, ‘Lord, Lord, open to us.’ 12But he answered, ‘Most certainly I tell you, I don’t know you.’


John 6:40

40This 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.”


Revelation 3:5

5He 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.


Matthew 10:32-33

32Everyone therefore who confesses me before men, I will also confess him before my Father who is in heaven. 33But whoever denies me before men, I will also deny him before my Father who is in heaven.