Verse 20
For{G1063} I say{G3004} unto you,{G5213} that{G3754} except{G1437} your{G5216} righteousness{G1343} shall exceed{G4052} [the]{G4119} [righteousness]{G1343} of the scribes{G1122} and{G2532} Pharisees,{G5330} ye shall{G1525} in no{G3756} wise{G3361} enter{G1525} into{G1519} the kingdom{G932} of heaven.{G3772}
Referenced Verses
- John 3:3-5 : 3 Jesus{G2424} answered{G611} and{G2532} said{G2036} unto him,{G846} Verily,{G281} verily,{G281} I say{G3004} unto thee,{G1437} Except{G3361} one{G5100} be born{G1080} anew,{G509} he cannot{G3756} {G1410} see{G1492} the kingdom{G932} of God.{G2316} 4 Nicodemus{G3530} saith{G3004} unto{G4314} him,{G846} How{G4459} can{G1410} a man{G444} be born{G1080} when he is{G5607} old?{G3361} can he{G1410} enter{G1525} a second time{G1208} into{G1519} his{G846} mother's{G3384} womb,{G2836} and{G2532} be born?{G1080} 5 Jesus{G2424} answered,{G611} Verily,{G281} verily,{G281} I say{G3004} unto thee,{G1437} Except{G3361} one{G5100} be born{G1080} of{G1537} water{G5204} and{G2532} the Spirit,{G4151} he cannot{G3756} {G1410} enter{G1525} into{G1519} the kingdom{G932} of God!{G2316}
- Rom 10:2-3 : 2 For{G1063} I bear{G3140} them{G846} witness{G3140} that{G3754} they have{G2192} a zeal{G2205} for God,{G2316} but{G235} not{G3756} according to{G2596} knowledge.{G1922} 3 For{G1063} being ignorant of{G50} God's{G2316} righteousness,{G1343} and{G2532} seeking{G2212} to establish{G2476} their own,{G2398} {G1343} they did{G5293} not{G3756} subject themselves{G5293} to the righteousness{G1343} of God.{G2316}
- Phil 3:9 : 9 and{G2532} be found{G2147} in{G1722} him,{G846} not{G3361} having{G2192} a righteousness{G1343} of{G1537} mine own,{G1699} [even] that which is{G3588} of{G1537} the law,{G3551} but{G235} that which is{G3588} through{G1223} faith{G4102} in Christ,{G5547} the righteousness{G1343} which is{G3588} from God{G2316} by{G1909} faith:{G4102}
- Heb 12:14 : 14 Follow{G1377} after peace{G1515} with{G3326} all{G3956} men, and{G2532} the sanctification{G38} without{G5565} which{G3739} no man{G3762} shall see{G3700} the Lord:{G2962}
- Luke 16:14-15 : 14 And{G1161} the Pharisees,{G5330} who{G2532} were{G5225} lovers of money,{G5366} heard{G191} all{G3956} these things;{G5023} and{G2532} they scoffed{G1592} at him.{G846} 15 And{G2532} he said{G2036} unto them,{G846} Ye{G5210} are{G2075} they that{G3588} justify{G1344} yourselves{G1438} in the sight{G1799} of men;{G444} but{G1161} God{G2316} knoweth{G1097} your{G5216} hearts:{G2588} for{G3754} that which{G3588} is exalted{G5308} among{G1722} men{G444} is{G2076} an abomination{G946} in the sight{G1799} of God.{G2316}
- Luke 18:24-25 : 24 And{G1161} Jesus{G2424} seeing him said,{G2036} How{G4459} hardly{G1423} shall{G1525} they that{G1492} have{G2192} riches{G5536} enter{G1525} into{G1519} the kingdom{G932} of God!{G2316} 25 For{G1063} it is{G2076} easier for{G2123} a camel{G2574} to enter{G1525} in through{G1223} a needle's{G4476} eye,{G5168} than for{G2228} a rich man{G4145} to enter{G1525} into{G1519} the kingdom{G932} of God.{G2316}
- Luke 18:10-14 : 10 Two{G1417} men{G444} went up{G305} into{G1519} the temple{G2411} to pray;{G4336} the one{G1520} a Pharisee,{G5330} and{G2532} the other{G2087} a publican.{G5057} 11 The Pharisee{G5330} stood{G2476} and prayed{G4336} thus{G5023} with{G4314} himself,{G1438} God,{G2316} I thank{G2168} thee,{G4671} that{G3754} I am{G1510} not{G3756} as{G5618} the rest{G3062} of men,{G444} extortioners,{G727} unjust,{G94} adulterers,{G3432} or{G2228} even{G2532} as{G5613} this{G3778} publican.{G5057} 12 I fast{G3522} twice{G1364} in the week;{G4521} I give tithes{G586} of all{G3956} that{G3745} I get.{G2932} 13 But{G2532} the publican,{G5057} standing{G2476} afar off,{G3113} would{G2309} not{G3756} lift up{G1869} so much as{G3761} his eyes{G3788} unto{G1519} heaven,{G3772} but{G235} smote{G5180} {G1519} his{G846} breast,{G4738} saying,{G3004} God,{G2316} be thou merciful{G2433} to me{G3427} a sinner.{G268} 14 I say{G3004} unto you,{G5213} This man{G3778} went down{G2597} to{G1519} his{G846} house{G3624} justified{G1344} rather than{G2228} the other:{G1565} for{G3754} every one{G3956} that{G3588} exalteth{G5312} himself{G1438} shall be humbled;{G5013} but{G1161} he that{G3588} humbleth{G5013} himself{G1438} shall be exalted.{G5312}
- Luke 18:17 : 17 Verily{G281} I say{G3004} unto you,{G5213} Whosoever{G3739} shall{G1209} not{G3361} receive{G1209} the kingdom{G932} of God{G2316} as{G5613} a little child,{G3813} he shall{G1525} in{G3756} no wise{G3364} enter{G1525} {G1519} therein.{G846}
- 2 Cor 5:17 : 17 Wherefore{G5620} if{G1487} any man{G5100} is in{G1722} Christ,{G5547} [he is] a new{G2537} creature:{G2937} the old things{G744} are passed away;{G3928} behold,{G2400} they{G3956} are become{G1096} new.{G2537}
- Rom 9:30-32 : 30 What{G5101} shall we say{G2046} then?{G3767} That{G3754} the Gentiles,{G1484} who followed{G1377} not{G3361} after{G1377} righteousness,{G1343} attained to{G2638} righteousness,{G1343} even{G1161} the righteousness{G1343} which is{G3588} of{G1537} faith:{G4102} 31 but{G1161} Israel,{G2474} following after{G1377} a law{G3551} of righteousness,{G1343} did{G5348} not{G3756} arrive{G5348} at{G1519} [that] law.{G3551} 32 Wherefore?{G5101} Because{G3754} [they sought it] not{G3756} by{G1537} faith,{G4102} but{G235} as it were{G5613} by{G1537} works.{G2041} {G3551} {G1063} They stumbled{G4350} at the{G3037} stone{G4348} of stumbling;
- Matt 3:10 : 10 And{G1161} even{G2532} now{G2235} the axe{G513} lieth{G2749} at{G4314} the root{G4491} of the trees:{G1186} every{G3956} tree{G1186} therefore{G3767} that bringeth{G4160} not{G3361} forth{G4160} good{G2570} fruit{G2590} is hewn down,{G1581} and{G2532} cast{G906} into{G1519} the fire.{G4442}
- Matt 7:21 : 21 Not{G3756} every{G3956} one that saith{G3004} unto me,{G3427} Lord,{G2962} Lord,{G2962} shall enter{G1525} into{G1519} the kingdom{G932} of heaven;{G3772} but{G235} he that doeth{G4160} the will{G2307} of my{G3450} Father{G3962} who is in{G1722} heaven.{G3772}
- Matt 18:5 : 5 And{G2532} whoso{G3739} shall receive{G1209} one{G1520} such{G5108} little child{G3813} in{G1909} my{G3450} name{G3686} receives{G1209} me:{G1691}
- Matt 23:2-5 : 2 saying,{G3004} The scribes{G1122} and{G2532} the Pharisees{G5330} sit{G2523} on{G1909} Moses{G3475} seat:{G2515} 3 all{G3956} things therefore{G3767} whatsoever{G3745} they bid{G2036} you,{G5213} [these]{G5083} do{G4160} and{G2532} observe:{G5083} but{G1161} do{G4160} not{G3361} ye{G4160} after{G2596} their{G846} works;{G2041} for{G1063} they say,{G3004} and{G2532} do{G4160} not.{G3756} 4 Yea,{G1063} they bind{G1195} heavy{G926} burdens{G5413} and{G2532} grievous to be borne,{G1419} and{G2532} lay{G2007} them on{G1909} men's{G444} shoulders;{G5606} but{G1161} they themselves will{G2309} not{G3756} move{G2795} them{G846} with{G1147} their{G846} finger.{G1147} 5 But{G1161} all{G3956} their{G846} works{G2041} they do{G4160} to{G4314} be seen{G2300} of men:{G444} for they make broad{G4115} their{G846} phylacteries,{G5440} and{G2532} enlarge{G3170} the borders{G2899} [of]{G2440} [their]{G846} [garments],{G2440}
- Matt 23:23-28 : 23 Woe{G3759} unto you,{G5213} scribes{G1122} and{G2532} Pharisees,{G5330} hypocrites!{G5273} for{G3754} ye tithe{G586} mint{G2238} and{G2532} anise{G432} and{G2532} cummin,{G2951} and{G2532} have left undone{G863} the weightier{G926} matters of the law,{G3551} justice,{G2532} and mercy,{G1656} and{G2532} faith:{G4102} but these{G5023} ye{G1163} ought to have done,{G4160} and{G2548} not{G3361} to have left{G863} the other{G2548} undone.{G863} 24 Ye blind{G5185} guides,{G3595} that strain out{G1368} the gnat,{G2971} and{G1161} swallow{G2666} the camel!{G2574} 25 Woe{G3759} unto you,{G5213} scribes{G1122} and{G2532} Pharisees,{G5330} hypocrites!{G5273} for{G3754} ye cleanse{G2511} the outside{G1855} of the cup{G4221} and{G2532} of the platter,{G3953} but{G1161} within{G2081} they are full{G1073} from{G1537} extortion{G724} and{G2532} excess.{G192} 26 Thou blind{G5185} Pharisee,{G5330} cleanse{G2511} first{G4412} the inside{G1787} of the cup{G4221} and{G2532} of the platter,{G3953} that{G2443} the outside{G1622} thereof{G846} may become{G1096} clean{G2513} also.{G2532} 27 Woe{G3759} unto you,{G5213} scribes{G1122} and{G2532} Pharisees,{G5330} hypocrites!{G5273} for{G3754} ye are like unto{G3945} whited{G2867} sepulchres,{G5028} which{G3748} outwardly{G1855} appear{G5316} beautiful,{G5611} but{G1161} inwardly{G2081} are{G1073} full{G1073} of{G3747} dead{G3498} men's bones,{G3747} and{G2532} of{G3747} all{G3956} uncleanness.{G167} 28 Even so{G3779} ye{G5210} also{G2532} outwardly{G1855} appear{G5316} righteous{G1342} unto men,{G444} but{G1161} inwardly{G2081} ye are{G2075} full{G3324} of hypocrisy{G5272} and{G2532} iniquity.{G458}
- Mark 10:15 : 15 Verily{G281} I say{G3004} unto you,{G5213} Whosoever{G3739} shall{G1209} not{G3362} receive{G1209} the kingdom{G932} of God{G2316} as{G5613} a little child,{G3813} he shall{G1525} in no{G3364} wise{G846} enter{G1525} therein.{G1519}
- Mark 10:25 : 25 It is{G2076} easier{G2123} for a camel{G2574} to go{G1525} through{G1223} a needle's{G4476} eye,{G5168} than{G2228} for a rich man{G4145} to enter{G1525} into{G1519} the kingdom{G932} of God.{G2316}
- Luke 11:39-40 : 39 And{G1161} the Lord{G2962} said{G2036} unto{G4314} him,{G846} Now{G3568} {G2511} ye{G5210} the Pharisees{G5330} cleanse{G2511} the outside{G1855} of the cup{G4221} and{G2532} of the platter;{G4094} but{G1161} your{G5216} inward part{G2081} is full{G1073} of extortion{G724} and{G2532} wickedness.{G4189} 40 Ye foolish{G878} ones, did{G4160} not{G3756} he that made{G4160} the outside{G1855} make{G4160} the inside{G2081} also?{G2532}
- Luke 11:44 : 44 Woe{G3759} unto you!{G5213} for{G3754} ye are{G2075} as{G5613} the tombs{G3419} which appear not,{G82} and{G2532} the men{G444} that walk{G4043} over{G1883} [them] know{G1492} it{G1492} not.{G3756}
- Luke 12:1 : 1 In{G1722} the mean time,{G3739} when the many{G3793} thousands of the multitude{G3461} were gathered together,{G1996} insomuch that{G5620} they trod{G2662} one upon another,{G240} he began{G756} to say{G3004} unto{G4314} his{G846} disciples{G3101} first of all,{G4412} Beware{G4337} ye{G1438} of{G575} the leaven{G2219} of the Pharisees,{G5330} which{G3748} is{G2076} hypocrisy.{G5272}
- Rev 21:27 : 27 and{G2532} there shall{G1525} in no{G3756} wise{G3756} enter{G1525} into{G1519} it{G846} anything{G3956} unclean,{G2840} or{G2532} he that maketh{G4160} an abomination{G946} and{G946} a lie:{G5579} but{G1487} only{G3361} they that are written{G1125} in{G1722} the Lamb's{G721} book{G975} of life.{G2222}
- Luke 20:46-47 : 46 Beware{G4337} of{G575} the scribes,{G1122} who{G3588} desire{G2309} to walk{G4043} in{G1722} long robes,{G4749} and{G2532} love{G5368} salutations{G783} in{G1722} the marketplaces,{G58} and{G2532} chief seats{G4410} in{G1722} the synagogues,{G4864} and{G2532} chief places{G4411} at{G1722} feasts;{G1173} 47 who{G3739} devour{G2719} widows'{G5503} houses,{G3614} and{G2532} for a pretence{G4392} make{G4336} long{G3117} prayers:{G4336} these{G3778} shall receive{G2983} greater{G4053} condemnation.{G2917}