Matthew 5:20

For I tell you, unless your righteousness goes far beyond that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.
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Treated in 5 passages across the library.

  1. How to Bring Men to Christ · R. A. Torrey

    Dealing with Those Who Entertain False Hopes cites Matt. v. 20

    …by showing that by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in God’s sight. Matt. v. 20—All these passages show the kind of righteousness God demands and that no man’s…

  2. The Key Teachings of Dietrich Bonhoeffer · Ochorus Originals

    The Sermon on the Mount cites MATTHEW 5:20

    …of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no case enter into the kingdom of heaven. MATTHEW 5:20 Most searching of all, in Bonhoeffer’s treatment, are the commands about retaliation and…

  3. The Key Teachings of Martyn Lloyd-Jones · Ochorus Originals

    The Christian Character cites MATTHEW 5:20

    …of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no case enter into the kingdom of heaven. MATTHEW 5:20 Character before conduct The Beatitudes come first, and Lloyd-Jones insisted that the…

  4. Holiness · J. C. Ryle

    Holiness cites Matt. v. 20

    …of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no case enter into the kingdom of heaven.” (Matt. v. 20.) “Be ye perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.” (Matt. v. 48.) Paul…

  5. Holiness · J. C. Ryle

    Wants of the Times cites Matt. v. 20

    …of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no case enter the kingdon of heaven.” (Matt. v. 20.) Alas, that text is rarely used!—Last, but not least, we need to study more closely the…

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