Matthew 7:27

The rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew and struck that house, and it fell, and its destruction was complete.”

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And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall of it.

In Context

26But everyone who hears my words and does not obey them will be like a foolish man who built his house upon the sand.

28It came about that when Jesus finished speaking these words, the crowds were astonished by his teaching,

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Cross References

Ezekiel 13:10Because of this, and because they led my people astray and said, “Peace!” when there is no peace, they are building a wall that they will paint with whitewash.'

Matthew 13:19When anyone hears the word of the kingdom but does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what has been sown in his heart. This is the seed that was sown beside the road.

Hebrews 10:26For if we deliberately go on sinning after we have received the knowledge of the truth, a sacrifice for sins no longer exists.

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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