Cross references
Matthew 7:21
Not 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.
Matthew 7:21 has 48 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 48 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Romans 2:13 (139 votes) and Luke 6:46 (125 votes). 44 other verses point back to it. It links with 26 other books, from Exodus 35 to Revelation 22.
Which verses does Matthew 7:21 point to?
The 20 strongest of 48, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Romans 2:13139 votes
For it is not the hearers of the law who are righteous before God, but it is the doers of the law who will be declared righteous.
- Luke 6:46125 votes
Why do you call Me ‘Lord, Lord,’ but do not do what I say?
- James 1:22119 votes
Be doers of the word, and not hearers only. Otherwise, you are deceiving yourselves.
- Luke 11:2885 votes
But He replied, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.”
- Titus 1:1675 votes
They profess to know God, but by their actions they deny Him. They are detestable, disobedient, and unfit for any good deed.
- Hebrews 4:659 votes
Since, then, it remains for some to enter His rest, and since those who formerly heard the good news did not enter because of their disobedience,
- Matthew 25:11–1254 votes
Later the other virgins arrived and said, ‘Lord, lord, open the door for us!’ But he replied, ‘Truly I tell you, I do not know you.’
- John 6:4050 votes
For it is My Father’s will that everyone who looks to the Son and believes in Him shall have eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.”
- Revelation 3:542 votes
Like them, he who overcomes will be dressed in white. And I will never blot out his name from the Book of Life, but I will confess his name before My Father and His angels.
- Matthew 10:32–3338 votes
Therefore everyone who confesses Me before men, I will also confess him before My Father in heaven. But whoever denies Me before men, I will also deny him before My Father in heaven.
- Matthew 12:5037 votes
- Hebrews 13:2135 votes
- 1 Peter 4:234 votes
- Matthew 18:330 votes
- Revelation 22:1427 votes
- Mark 3:3526 votes
- John 3:526 votes
- John 7:1725 votes
- 1 John 3:21–2422 votes
- Romans 12:220 votes
Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God.
Which verses point to Matthew 7:21?
The 10 strongest of 44.