Luke 6:47

"I will show whom the man that comes to me, and listens to my works, and does them, is like.

Montgomery 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

46"And why are you calling me Lord, Lord, and not doing what I tell you?

48"He is like a man who is building a house who digged and went deep and laid a foundation upon rock. And, when a flood came, the torrent dashed against that house, but could not move, because it had been founded upon rock.

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Cross References

Matthew 7:24"Every one who hears my words and does them I will liken to a wise man who built his house upon the rock.

Matthew 12:50"Behold my mother and my brothers! For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven, is my brother and sister and mother."

Luke 8:8"But some fell on good soil, and grew up, and brought forth fruit, a hundredfold." When he said this, he called out, "Whoever has ears to hear with, let him listen."

Luke 11:28"No, rather," he answered, "blessed are those who listen to the word of God, and keep it."

John 5:40"you will not come to me that you may have life.

John 6:37"Everyone whom the Father gives me will come to me; and him who comes to me I will never reject.

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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