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"1Not everyone who says to Me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father who is in heaven will enter.
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"2Many will say to Me on 3that day, 'Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in Your name, and in Your namecast out demons, and in Your nameperformmanymiracles?'
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"And then I will declare to them, 'I neverknew you; 4DEPART FROM ME, YOU WHO PRACTICELAWLESSNESS.'
The Two Foundations
24"Therefore5everyonewhohearsthesewords of Mine and acts on them, may be compared to a wisemanwhobuilt his house on the rock.
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"And the rainfell, and the floodscame, and the windsblew and slammedagainst that house; and yet it did not fall, for it had been founded on the rock.
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"Everyone who hearsthesewords of Mine and does not act on them, will be like a foolishmanwhobuilt his house on the sand.
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"The rainfell, and the floodscame, and the windsblew and slammedagainst that house; and it fell -and great was its fall."
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6WhenJesus had finishedthesewords, 7the crowds were amazed at His teaching;
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for He was teaching them as one havingauthority, and not as their scribes.