Luke 6:47

Every one who cometh to me, and heareth my words, and puts them in practice, I will shew you to whom he is like:

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

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

46And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say?

48he is like to a man, building a house, who digged, and sunk deep, and laid the foundation on a rock; and when there was a flood, the river rushed violently against that house, and was not of force to shake it, for it was founded on a rock.

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Cross References

Matthew 7:24Every man therefore who is hearing from me these words, and puts them in practice, I will compare him to the intelligent man, who erected his house upon a rock:

Matthew 12:50For whosoever shall do the will of my Father who is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.

Luke 8:8And some fell on good ground, and shooting up, produced fruit an hundred fold. So saying, he cried, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.

Luke 11:28But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they who hear the word of God and observe it.

John 5:40And ye will not come to me, that ye might have life.

John 6:37Every individual which the Father giveth me will come to me; and him that cometh to me I will in nowise 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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