20 Therefore by their fruits ye shall know them.

21 [a]Not everyone that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven, (A)but he that doeth my Father’s will which is in heaven.

22 (B)Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not by thy [b]Name prophesied, and by thy name cast out devils? and by thy name done many [c]great works?

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 7:21 Even the best gifts that are, are nothing without godliness.
  2. Matthew 7:22 By Name here, is meant that mighty working power of God, which every man witnesseth that calleth upon him.
  3. Matthew 7:22 Properly powers: Now these excellent works wrought are called Powers, by occasion of these things which they bring to pass, for by them we understand, how mighty the power of God is.

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