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Matthew 7:21
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Matthew 7:21
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Concerning Self-Deception
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 in heaven.
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Matthew 7:21
New English Translation
Matthew 7:21
New English Translation
Judgment of Pretenders
21 “Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’[a] will enter into the kingdom of heaven—only the one who does the will of my Father in heaven.
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- Matthew 7:21 sn The double use of the vocative is normally used in situations of high emotion or emphasis. Even an emphatic confession like this one without corresponding action means little.
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