BIG PICTURE: Entering God’s kingdom isn’t about what you say or do—it’s about who you know and who knows you. Jesus calls us beyond empty words and religious works into a real relationship with Him.

TEXT: Matthew 7:21-23

KEY VERSE: “I never knew you. Away from me, you evildoers!’ – Matthew 7:23

GOOD WORDS ARE NOT ENOUGH

Hollow words expose an

faith.

Doing the father’s will is about

, not just service.

GOOD WORKS AREN’T A GUARANTEE

Jesus wants your

, not just your hands.

The greatest commandment isn’t “

for me,” but “

Reveal Answer

me.”

THOSE HAUNTING WORDS

“I never knew you.” —Jesus

Jesus judges by relationship, not

.

Jesus’ hardest words aren’t meant to push us away, but to

us into true relationship.

THE MOMENT OF TRUTH

This is

.

The invitation: Move

from performance and deeper into personal relationship with Jesus.