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Luke 6:46

Why do you call Me ‘Lord, Lord,’ but not do what I say?

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ASV

And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say?

KJV

And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say?

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καλεῖτε·kaleitedo you call:G2564 →
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λέγω;¶legōI say?G3004 →

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Matthew 7:21Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only he who does the will of My Father in heaven.Matthew 7:21–23Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only he who does the will of My Father in heaven.Malachi 1:6“A son honors his father, and a servant his master. But if I am a father, where is My honor? And if I am a master, where is your fear of Me?” says the LORD of Hosts to you priests who despise My name. “But you ask, ‘How have we despised Your name?’Galatians 6:7Do not be deceived: God is not to be mocked. Whatever a man sows, he will reap in return.Luke 13:25–27After the master of the house gets up and shuts the door, you will stand outside knocking and saying, ‘Lord, open the door for us.’ But he will reply, ‘I do not know where you are from.’Matthew 25:44And they too will reply, ‘Lord, when did we see You hungry or thirsty or a stranger or naked or sick or in prison, and did not minister to You?’1 John 2:3By this we can be sure that we have come to know Him: if we keep His commandments.John 13:13–17You call Me Teacher and Lord, and rightly so, because I am.Philippians 4:9Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me, or seen in me, put it into practice. And the God of peace will be with you.Matthew 25:24Finally, the servant who had received the one talent came and said, ‘Master, I knew that you are a hard man, reaping where you have not sown and gathering where you have not scattered seed.John 13:13You call Me Teacher and Lord, and rightly so, because I am.Matthew 25:11Later the other virgins arrived and said, ‘Lord, lord, open the door for us!’John 12:26If anyone serves Me, he must follow Me; and where I am, My servant will be as well. If anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.Luke 18:18Then a certain ruler asked Him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?”Colossians 3:22Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything, not only to please them while they are watching, but with sincerity of heart and fear of the Lord.Luke 13:25After the master of the house gets up and shuts the door, you will stand outside knocking and saying, ‘Lord, open the door for us.’ But he will reply, ‘I do not know where you are from.’Luke 6:49But the one who hears My words and does not act on them is like a man who built his house on ground without a foundation. The torrent crashed against that house, and immediately it fell—and great was its destruction!”2 Corinthians 9:13Because of the proof this ministry provides, the saints will glorify God for your obedient confession of the gospel of Christ, and for the generosity of your contribution to them and to all the others.

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