Matthew 7:25

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

The rain fell, the rivers rose, and the winds blew and pounded that house. Yet it didn’t collapse, because its foundation was on the rock.

Cross References

James 1:12

Blessed is the one who endures trials, because when he has stood the test he will receive the crown  of life that God  has promised to those who love him.

1 Peter 1:7

so that the proven character of your faith   #– #more valuable than gold which, though perishable, is refined by fire   #– #may result  in praise, glory, and honour  at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

Colossians 2:7

being rooted and built up in him  and established in the faith, just as you were taught,  and overflowing with gratitude.

1 Peter 1:5

You are being guarded by God’s power  through faith for a salvation that is ready to be revealed in the last time.

Acts 14:22

strengthening the  disciples by encouraging them to continue in the faith  and by telling them, ‘It is necessary to go through many hardships  to enter the kingdom of God.’

Ephesians 3:17

and that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. I pray that you, being rooted and firmly established in love,

1 John 2:19

They went out from us, but they did not belong to us; for if they had belonged to us, they would have remained with us. However, they went out so that it might be made clear that none of them belongs to us.

Matthew 16:18

And I also say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church,   and the gates of Hades will not overpower it.

Malachi 3:3

He will be like a refiner and purifier of silver; he will purify the sons of Levi and refine them like gold and silver.  Then they will present offerings to the Lord in righteousness.

Proverbs 10:25

When the whirlwind passes, the wicked are no more, but the righteous are secure for ever.

Matthew 7:24

‘Therefore,   everyone who hears these words   of mine and acts on them will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock.

Matthew 7:26

But everyone who hears these words of mine and doesn’t act on them will be like a foolish man who built his house on the sand.

Matthew 7:27

The rain fell, the rivers rose, the winds blew and pounded that house, and it collapsed. It collapsed with a great crash.’