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NASB | Matthew 5:20 ¶ "For I say to you that unless your righteousness surpasses that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will not enter the kingdom of heaven. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Matthew 5:20 ¶ "For I say to you that unless your righteousness (uprightness, moral essence) is more than that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. |
Bible Question (short): Kingdom of God vs. Kingdom of Heaven |
Question (full): How is the Kingdom of God different from the Kingdom of Heaven in Matt? Covenant scholars claim that they are the same thing, while dispensational scholars (Scofield) claim that they are distinctive. So, I'm not sure when I read Matt if I should see them as the same or different. |