For by thy words thou shalt be justified. -- Matthew 12:37
Do the right things.
And shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life. --
John 5:29
For you render to each one according to his works. -- Psalm 62:12
I the Lord ... give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.
-- Jeremiah 17:10
When the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness ... and doeth that which is lawful
and right, he shall save his soul. -- Ezekiel 18:27
For the Son of Man will come in the glory of His Father with His angels, and then He will reward
each according to his works. Matthew 16.27
Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of
my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. For I was an
hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took
me in: Naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye visited me: I was in prison,
and ye came unto me. -- Matthew 25:34-36
Who will render to each one according to his deeds. ...
For not the hearers of the law are just in the sight of God, but the
doers of the law will be justified. -- Romans 2:6, 13
For we must all appear before the jugment seat of
Christ, that each one may receive the things done in the body, according
to what he has done, whether good or bad. -- 2 Corinthians 5:10
Therefore it is no great thing if his ministers also transform
themselves into ministers of righteousness, whose end will be
according to their works. -- 2 Corinthians 11:15
The Father, who without partiality judges according
to each one's work. -- 1 Peter 1:17
I will give unto every one of you according to your works. --
Revelation 2:23
And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were
opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life: and the dead were judged
out of those things which were written in the books, according to their
works. And the sea gave up the dead which were in it; and death and hell
delivered up the dead which were in them: and they were judged every man according to their
works. -- Revelation 20:12-13
Believe the right things.
A man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law. -- Romans 3:28
Therefore, being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. --
Romans 5:1
A man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ. --
Galatians 2:16
For by grace are ye saved through faith. -- Ephesians 2:8
Do and believe the right things.
Faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone. -- James 2:17
Do the will of God.
Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven;
but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven. -- Matthew 7:21
Believe in Jesus.
Whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. --
John 3:16
He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life -- John 3:36
Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved. --
Acts 16:31
Be born again.
Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God. --
John 3:3
Hear the words of Jesus and believe in whoever sent him.
He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life. --
John 5:24
Be born of water and the spirit.
Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of
God. -- John 3:5
Be washed by the Holy Ghost.
Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his
mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy
Ghost. -- Titus 3:5
Be converted and become like a little child.
Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.
-- Matthew 18:3
Hate your own life.
The man who loves his life will lose it, while the man who hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.
John 12:25
Believe and be baptized.
He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved. -- Mark 16:16
Call upon the name of the Lord.
Whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be saved. -- Acts 2:21
Confess with your mouth "Jesus is Lord" and believe in your heart that
God raised him from the dead.
If thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that
God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved. -- Romans 10:9
Follow the commandments (at least some of them).
If you want to enter into life, keep the commandments. He saith unto him, Which?
Jesus said, Thou shalt do no murder, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou
shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Honour thy father and thy mother: and, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as
thyself. -- Matthew 19:17-19
Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the
tree of life. -- Revelation 22:14
Keep the commandments (at least some of them), give all your money to the poor, and
follow Jesus.
And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life? ...
Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false
witness, Honour thy father and thy mother. And he said, All these have I kept from my youth up.
...thou one thing: sell all that thou hast, and distribute unto the poor, and thou shalt have treasure
in heaven: and come, follow me.-- Luke 18:18-22
Keep the commandments and the faith of Jesus.
Here is the patience of the saints: here are they that keep the
commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus. -- Revelation 14:12
And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived was in the transgression.
Notwithstanding she shall be saved in childbearing. -- 1 Timothy 2:14-15
Don't defile yourself with women. (Be a virgin male.)
...the hundred and forty and four thousand, which were redeemed from the earth. These are they which were
not defiled with women; for they are virgins. -- Revelation 14:3-4
Be given by the Father and come to the Son.
All that the Father giveth me shall come to me; and him that cometh to me
I will in no wise cast out. -- John 6:37
Be chosen (predestinated) by God.
For many are called, but few are chosen. -- Matthew 22:14
No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him, and I will raise him up at the last day.
John 6:44
For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate ... Moreover whom he did predestinate,
them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he
justified, them he also glorified.-- Romans 8:29-30
For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the
purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth.
-- Romans 9:11
He hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be
holy and without blame before him in love. Having predestinated
us ... according to the good pleasure of his will. -- Ephesians 1:4-5
Be poor, not rich.
Verily I say unto you, That a rich man shall hardly enter into the kingdom of heaven. And again
I say unto you, It is easier for a camel to go through the eye
of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God. -- Matthew 19:23-24
But woe unto you that are rich! for ye have received your consolation. -- Luke 6:24
Ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. -- James 5:1
Be more righteous than the scribes and Pharisees.
Except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall
in no case enter into the kingdom of heaven. -- Matthew 5:20
Eat Jesus' body and blood.
Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you. Whoso eateth
my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day. --
John 6:53-54
Just ask.
Ask, and it shall be
given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: For every one that
asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.--
Matthew 7:7-8
Love God and your neighbor
He said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest
thou? And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all
thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with
all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself. And he said unto him, Thou
hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live. -- Luke 10:26
All you need is love.
Love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God. --
1 John 4:7