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Matthew 7:24

Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them I will liken to a wise man who built his house on the rock.

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:

In Context

23Then I will tell them plainly, ‘I never knew you; depart from Me, you workers of lawlessness!’

25The rain fell, the torrents raged, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because its foundation was on the rock.

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Cross References

Job 28:28And He said to man, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to turn away from evil is understanding.’”

Psalms 119:99I have more insight than all my teachers, for Your testimonies are my meditation.

Proverbs 10:8A wise heart will receive commandments, but foolish lips will come to ruin.

Matthew 5:3“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 6:14For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

Matthew 7:7Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 7:22-29

The Sermon on the Mount. 21 Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven. 22 Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name? and in thy name have cast out devils? and in thy name done many wonderful works? 23 And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity. 24 Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken… Read the whole commentary →

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