Matthew 6:10
Contextmay your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.
Matthew 18:14
Context18:14 In the same way, your Father in heaven is not willing that one of these little ones be lost.
Matthew 12:50
Context12:50 For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is 2 my brother and sister and mother.”
Matthew 7:21
Context7:21 “Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ 3 will enter into the kingdom of heaven – only the one who does the will of my Father in heaven.
Matthew 26:42
Context26:42 He went away a second time and prayed, 4 “My Father, if this cup 5 cannot be taken away unless I drink it, your will must be done.”
Matthew 21:31
Context21:31 Which of the two did his father’s will?” They said, “The first.” 6 Jesus said to them, “I tell you the truth, 7 tax collectors 8 and prostitutes will go ahead of you into the kingdom of God!


[6:10] 1 sn Your kingdom come represents the hope for the full manifestation of God’s promised rule.
[12:50] 2 tn The pleonastic pronoun αὐτός (autos, “he”) which precedes this verb has not been translated.
[7:21] 3 sn The double use of the vocative is normally used in situations of high emotion or emphasis. Even an emphatic confession without action means little.
[26:42] 4 tn Grk “saying.” The participle λέγων (legwn) is redundant here in contemporary English and has not been translated.
[26:42] 5 tn Grk “this”; the referent (the cup) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
[21:31] 5 tc Verses 29-31 involve a rather complex and difficult textual problem. The variants cluster into three different groups: (1) The first son says “no” and later has a change of heart, and the second son says “yes” but does not go. The second son is called the one who does his father’s will. This reading is found in the Western