Luke 6:48

A Conservative Version

He is like a man who builds a house, who dug and excavated, and laid a foundation upon the rock. And when a flood developed, the stream beat upon that house, and could not shake it, for it had been founded upon the rock.

Cross References

Psalm 62:2

He only is my rock and my salvation, my high tower. I shall not be greatly moved.

Isaiah 28:16

Therefore thus says lord LORD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation, a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner-[stone], a sure foundation. He who believes in him shall, no, not be shamed (LXX/NT).

Jude 1:24

Now to him who is able to keep them non-stumbling, and to present before his glory, unblemished in gladness,

Isaiah 26:4

Trust ye in LORD forever, for in LORD, [even] LORD, is an everlasting rock.

Ephesians 2:20

Which was built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the chief corner,

1 John 2:28

And now, little children, abide in him, so that when he is made known, we may have confidence, and not be shamed by him at his coming.

2 Timothy 2:19

Nevertheless the firm foundation of God stands, having this seal, Lord knows those who are his, and, Let every man who names the name of Lord keep away from unrighteousness.

Psalm 32:6

For this let everyone who is devout pray to thee in a time when thou may be found. Surely when the great waters overflow they shall not reach to him.

2 Samuel 22:32

For who is God, except LORD? And who is a rock, except our God?

Proverbs 10:25

When the whirlwind passes, the wicked man is no more, but the righteous man is an everlasting foundation.

2 Samuel 22:47

LORD lives. And blessed be my rock. And exalted be God, the rock of my salvation,

Isaiah 59:19

So they shall fear the name of LORD from the west, and his glory from the rising of the sun. For he will come as a rushing stream, which the breath of LORD drives.

2 Peter 1:10

Therefore, brothers, instead be diligent to make your calling and selection sure, for doing these things, ye would, no, not ever stumble.

Acts 14:22

strengthening the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that it was necessary for us to enter into the kingdom of God through many tribulations.

John 16:33

These things I have spoken to you, so that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye have tribulation. But cheer up, I have overcome the world.

Nahum 1:8

But with an over running flood he will make a full end of her place, and will pursue his enemies into darkness.

Psalm 95:1

O come, let us sing to LORD. Let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation.

2 Samuel 22:5

For the waves of death encompassed me. The floods of ungodliness made me afraid.

Deuteronomy 32:15

But Jeshurun grew fat, and kicked. Thou have grown fat. Thou have grown thick. Thou have become sleek. Then he forsook God who made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation.

2 Samuel 23:3

The God of Israel said, The Rock of Israel spoke to me. He who rules over men righteously, who rules in the fear of God,

2 Samuel 22:2

And he said, LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer, even mine.

1 Samuel 2:2

There is none holy as LORD, for there is none besides thee, neither is there any rock like our God.

Deuteronomy 32:31

For their rock is not as our Rock, even our enemies themselves being judges.

Deuteronomy 32:18

Thou are unmindful of the Rock that begot thee, and have forgotten God who gave thee birth.

Luke 6:47

Every man who comes to me, and hears my sayings, and does them, I will show you to whom he is like.

Luke 6:49

But he who heard, and not having done, is like a man who built a house upon the soil without a foundation, on which the stream beat, and straightaway it fell. And the ruin of that house became great.