Bible verses about "doors" | ISV

⁷ If you do what is appropriate, you’ll be accepted, won’t you? But if you don’t do what is appropriate, sin is crouching near your doorway, turning toward you. Now as for you, will you take dominion over it?”

⁴ Then go in and shut the door behind you, taking only your children, and pour oil into all of the pots. As each one is filled, set it aside.”

³ Hezekiah’s Temple Restoration Project
In the first month of the first year of his reign he repaired and reopened the doors of the LORD’s Temple.

³ LORD, set a guard over my mouth; keep watch over the door to my lips.

¹⁹ But at night the angel of the Lord opened the prison doors and led them out. The angel told them,

³ At the same time also pray for us—that God would open before us a door for the word so that we may tell the secret about the Messiah, for which I have been imprisoned.

²² “I’ll place on his shoulder the key to the house of David—what he opens, no one will shut, and what he shuts, no one will open.

¹⁵ There I will restore her vineyards to her, and the Valley of Achor will become a doorway to hope. There she will respond as she did in her youth, when she came up from Egypt.”

⁹ because a door has opened wide for me to do effective work, although many people are opposing me.

⁹ Do not complain about each other, brothers, or you will be condemned. Look! The Judge is standing at the door!

¹ The Vision of God’s ThroneAfter these things, I saw a door standing open in heaven. The first voice that I had heard speaking to me like a trumpet said, “Come up here, and I will show you what must happen after this.”

³⁴ Blessed is the person who listens to me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at my doorways—

¹³ The Narrow Gate
“Go in through the narrow gate, because the gate is wide and the road is spacious that leads to destruction, and many people are entering by it. ¹⁴ How narrow is the gate and how constricted is the road that leads to life, and there aren’t many people who find it!”

⁹ I’m the gate. If anyone enters through me, he will be saved. He’ll come in and go out and find pasture.

⁸ However, I’ll stay on in Ephesus until Pentecost, ⁹ because a door has opened wide for me to do effective work, although many people are opposing me.

⁷ Lift up your heads, gates! Be lifted up, ancient doors, so the King of Glory may come in.

⁶ But whenever you pray, go into your room, close the door, and pray to your Father who is hidden. And your Father who sees from the hidden place will reward you.

¹ The Illustration of the Sheepfold “Truly, I tell all of you emphatically, the person who doesn’t enter the sheepfold through the gate, but climbs in by some other way, is a thief and a bandit. ² The one who enters through the gate is the shepherd of the sheep. ³ It’s to him the gatekeeper opens the gate, and it’s his voice the sheep hear. He calls his own sheep by name and leads them out. ⁴ When he has driven out all his own, he goes ahead of them, and the sheep follow him because they recognize his voice. ⁵ They’ll never follow a stranger, but will run away from him because they don’t recognize the voice of strangers.” ⁶ Jesus used this illustration with them, but they didn’t understand what he was saying to them.
⁷ Jesus the Good ShepherdSo again Jesus said, “Truly, I tell all of you emphatically, I’m the gate for the sheep. ⁸ All who came before me are thieves and bandits, but the sheep didn’t listen to them. ⁹ I’m the gate. If anyone enters through me, he will be saved. He’ll come in and go out and find pasture. ¹⁰ The thief comes only to steal, slaughter, and destroy. I’ve come that they may have life, and have it abundantly.
¹¹ “I’m the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. ¹² The hired worker, who isn’t the shepherd and doesn’t own the sheep, sees the wolf coming, deserts the sheep, and runs away. So the wolf snatches them and scatters them, ¹³ because he’s a hired worker, and the sheep don’t matter to him.
¹⁴ I’m the good shepherd. I know my own and my own know me, ¹⁵ just as the Father knows me and I know the Father. And I lay down my life for the sheep. ¹⁶ I have other sheep that don’t belong to this fold. I must lead these also, and they’ll listen to my voice. So there will be one flock and one shepherd. ¹⁷ This is why the Father loves me, because I lay down my life in order to take it back again. ¹⁸ No one is taking it from me; I lay it down of my own free will. I have the authority to lay it down, and I have the authority to take it back again. This is what my Father has commanded me.”
¹⁹ Once again there was a division among the Jews because of what Jesus had been saying. ²⁰ Many of them were saying, “He has a demon and is insane. Why bother listening to him?”
²¹ Others were saying, “These are not the words of a man who is demon-possessed. A demon cannot open the eyes of the blind, can it?”
²² Jesus is Rejected by the JewsNow Hanukkah was taking place in Jerusalem. It was winter, ²³ and Jesus was walking around in the Temple inside the open porch of Solomon. ²⁴ So the Jewish leaders surrounded him and quizzed him, “How long are you going to keep us in suspense? If you’re the Messiah, tell us so plainly.”
²⁵ Jesus answered them, “I have told you, but you don’t believe it. The actions that I do in my Father’s name testify on my behalf, ²⁶ but you don’t believe, because you don’t belong to my sheep. ²⁷ My sheep hear my voice. I know them, and they follow me. ²⁸ I give them eternal life, they’ll never be lost, and no one will snatch them out of my hand. ²⁹ What my Father has given me is more important than anything, and no one can snatch it from the Father’s hand. ³⁰ I and the Father are one.”
³¹ Again the Jewish leaders picked up stones to stone him to death.
³² Jesus replied to them, “I’ve shown you many good actions from my Father. For which of them are you going to stone me?”
³³ The Jewish leaders answered him, “We are not going to stone you for a good action, but for blasphemy, because you, a mere man, are making yourself God!”
³⁴ Jesus replied to them, “Is it not written in your Law, ‘I said, “You are gods”’? ³⁵ If he called those to whom a message from God came ‘gods’ (and the Scripture cannot be disregarded), ³⁶ how can you say to the one whom the Father has consecrated and sent into the world, ‘You’re blaspheming,’ because I said, ‘I’m the Son of God’? ³⁷ If I’m not doing my Father’s actions, don’t believe me. ³⁸ But if I’m doing them, even though you don’t believe me, believe the actions, so that you may know and understand that the Father is in me and I am in the Father.”
³⁹ Again they tried to seize him, but he slipped away from them. ⁴⁰ Then he went away again across the Jordan to the place where John had been baptizing at first, and he remained there. ⁴¹ Many people came to him and kept saying, “John never performed a sign, but everything that John said about this man is true!” ⁴² And many believed in Jesus there.

²⁰ Look! I am standing at the door and knocking. If anyone listens to my voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and eat with him, and he will eat with me.

⁷ Ask, Search, Knock
“Keep asking, and it will be given to you. Keep searching, and you will find. Keep knocking, and the door will be opened for you.

⁸ ‘I know what you’ve been doing. Look! I have put in front of you an open door that no one can shut. You have only a little strength, but you have obeyed my word and have not denied my name.