Luke 13:25
When once the Master of the house has risen up and shuts the door, and you begin to stand outside and to knock at the door, saying, ‘Lord, Lord, open for us,’ and answering He will say to you, ‘I do not know you, where you are from.’
English Majority Text (NT)
In The King James Version
In Context
26Then you will begin to say, ‘We ate and drank in Your presence, and You taught in our streets.’
Cross References
Matthew 25:10But as they went away to buy, the bridegroom came, and those who were ready went in with him to the wedding; and the door was shut.
Luke 6:46“But why do you call Me ‘Lord, Lord,’ and do not do the things which I say?
2 Corinthians 6:2For He says: 1 “ In an acceptable time I have heard you, 1 and in the day of salvation I have helped you.” Behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation.
Hebrews 12:17For indeed you know that afterward, wishing to inherit the blessing, he was rejected, for he found no place for repentance, having sought it out diligently with tears. 1 The Glorious Company
Matthew Henry on Luke 13:24-31
Curiosity Checked; The Doom of Sinful Professors. 23 Then said one unto him, Lord, are there few that be saved? And he said unto them, 24 Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able. 25 When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us; and he shall answer and say unto you, I know you not whence ye are: 26 Then shall ye begin to say, We… Read the whole commentary →