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Matthew 7:21-23
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21“Not everyone who says to
me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only the one who does
the will of my Father who is in heaven.
22Many will say to me on that
day, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name and in your name drive out
demons and in your name perform many miracles?’
23Then I will tell them
plainly, ‘I never knew you. Away from me, you evildoers!’
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1)
According to what
Jesus said in verse 21 what is and what is not the definitive indicator that one
would enter the kingdom of heaven?
o
Not everyone who
says to Jesus, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven.
o
Only the one who
does God’s will will enter the kingdom of heaven.
2)
In accordance
with what Jesus said in verses 21 to 23, will these people who say that they prophesy
in Jesus’ name and in Jesus’ name drive out demons and perform many miracles enter
the kingdom of heaven?
o
No.
3)
Are these people
doing God’s will?
o
No.
4)
But do these
people have the appearance of doing God’s will?
o
Yes.
5)
According to what
Jesus said in verse 23 what will he plainly tell these people who have the
appearance of doing God’s will but actually do not?
o
I never knew you.
o
Away from me, you
evildoers!
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Matthew 7:21-23
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