Luke 6:47

Anyone who comes to me, and listens to my words, and does them: I will reveal to you what he is like.

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In The King James Version

Whosoever cometh to me, and heareth my sayings, and doeth them, I will shew you to whom he is like:

In Context

46But why do you call me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ and not do what I say?

48He is like a man building a house, who has dug deep and has laid the foundation upon the rock. Then, when the floodwaters came, the river was rushing against that house, and it was not able to move it. For it was founded upon the rock.

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Cross References

Matthew 7:24Therefore, everyone who hears these words of mine and does them shall be compared to a wise man, who built his house upon the rock.

Matthew 12:50For anyone who does the will of my Father, who is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.”

Luke 8:8And some fell upon good soil; and having sprung up, it produced fruit one hundredfold.” As he said these things, he cried out, “Whoever has ears to hear, let him hear.”

Luke 11:28Then he said, “Yes, but moreover: blessed are those who hear the word of God and keep it.”

John 5:40And you are not willing to come to me, so that you may have life.

John 6:37All that the Father gives to me shall come to me. And whoever comes to me, I will not cast out.

Matthew Henry on Luke 6:38-49

Exhortations to Justice and Sincerity. 37 Judge not, and ye shall not be judged: condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: forgive, and ye shall be forgiven: 38 Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again. 39 And he spake a parable unto them, Can the blind lead the blind? shall they not both fall into the ditch? 40 The disciple is not above… Read the whole commentary →

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