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OF THE WORD MAT 7:21; 12:50; LUK 11:28; ROM 2:13-15; 2CO 8:11; JAS 1:22-27; 4:11
Passages on this topic · 14
- Matthew 7:21
Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven; but he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.
- Matthew 12:50
For whoever does the will of my Father who is in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.”
- Luke 11:28
But he said, “On the contrary, blessed are those who hear the word of God, and keep it.”
- Romans 2:13
For it isn’t the hearers of the law who are righteous before God, but the doers of the law will be justified
- Romans 2:14
(for when Gentiles who don’t have the law do by nature the things of the law, these, not having the law, are a law to themselves,
- Romans 2:15
in that they show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience testifying with them, and their thoughts among themselves accusing or else excusing them)
- 2 Corinthians 8:11
But now complete the doing also, that as there was the readiness to be willing, so there may be the completion also out of your ability.
- James 1:22
But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves.
- James 1:23
For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man looking at his natural face in a mirror;
- James 1:24
for he sees himself, and goes away, and immediately forgets what kind of man he was.
- James 1:25
But he who looks into the perfect law of freedom, and continues, not being a hearer who forgets, but a doer of the work, this man will be blessed in what he does.
- James 1:26
If anyone among you thinks himself to be religious while he doesn’t bridle his tongue, but deceives his heart, this man’s religion is worthless.
- James 1:27
Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.
- James 4:11
Don’t speak against one another, brothers. He who speaks against a brother and judges his brother, speaks against the law and judges the law. But if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law, but a judge.
From Nave’s Topical Bible (public domain).