Revelation 21:27

Nothing unclean will ever come into it, no one who practices what is detestable or lives a lie; only those written in the Lamb's book of life will enter.
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Treated in 10 passages across the library.

  1. Communion with God · John Owen

    Of communion with Christ in privileges cites Rev. xxi. 27

    …of the Lord Almighty,” and they only, 2 Cor. vi. 17, 18; all others are excluded, Rev. xxi. 27. It is true that oftentimes, at unawares, other persons creep into the great house of…

  2. Our Daily Walk · F. B. Meyer

    June cites Rev 21:27

    …in the Book of Life of the Lamb slain from before the foundation of the world (Rev 13:8; Rev 21:27). But we are saved to save others! It is thus that we make our calling and election sure…

  3. The Big Story · Ochorus Originals

    All Things New cites Revelation 21:27

    …Revelation is honest that this is a holy city: “nothing unclean will ever enter it” (Revelation 21:27), only “those whose names are written in the Lamb’s Book of Life.” Back to the garden In…

  4. A Call to the Unconverted · Richard Baxter

    Sermon IV cites Rev. xxi. 27

    …fleshly heart to be in heaven! it cannot be. “There entereth nothing that is unclean,” Rev. xxi. 27. “For what communion hath light with darkness, or Christ with Belial?” 2 Cor. vi. 14, 15.…

  5. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

    XII. Gracious and holy affections have their exercise and fruit in Christian practice cites Rev. 21:27

    …there, and it shall be called the way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it.” Rev. 21:27, “And there shall in no wise enter into it, whatsoever worketh abomination, or maketh a…

  6. Holiness · J. C. Ryle

    Sin cites Rev. xxi. 27

    …ii. 10; Ezek. xviii. 4; Rom. vi. 23; Rom. ii. 16; Mark ix. 44; Ps. ix. 17; Matt. xxv. 46; Rev. xxi. 27.) These are indeed tremendous words, when we consider that they are written in the Book…

  7. Holiness · J. C. Ryle

    Holiness cites Rev. xxi. 27

    …it anything that defileth, neither whatsoever worketh abomination, or maketh a lie.” (Rev. xxi. 27.) I appeal solemnly to everyone who reads these pages, How shall we ever be at home and…

  8. Holiness · J. C. Ryle

    Extracts from Old Writers cites Rev. xxi. 27

    …no heaven hereafter. ‘And there shall in no wise enter into it anything that defileth.’ (Rev. xxi. 27.) God will at last shut the gates of glory against every person that is without…

  9. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 4, Chapter 16 — Pædobaptism cites Rev. 21:27

    …be admitted into the kingdom of God, into which shall not enter anything that defileth (Rev. 21:27). If they are born sinners, as David and Paul affirm, they must either remain unaccepted…

  10. Old Paths · J. C. Ryle

    Having the Spirit cites Rev. xxi. 27

    …us there shall enter in nothing “that defileth, neither whatsoever worketh abomination.” (Rev. xxi. 27.) It is a place where there shall be nothing wicked, sinful, or sensual,—nothing worldly…

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