Luke 6:48

Modern English Version

He is like a man who built a house, and dug deep, and laid the foundation on rock. When the flood arose, the stream beat vehemently against that house, but could not shake it, for it was founded on rock.

Cross References

2 Samuel 22:2

He said: The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer;

2 Samuel 22:32

For who is God except the Lord? And who is a rock except our God?

2 Samuel 22:47

The Lord lives; blessed be my rock. May the God of the rock of my salvation be exalted,

2 Samuel 22:5

When the waves of death encompassed me, the currents of destruction made me afraid.

2 Samuel 23:3

The God of Israel said, the rock of Israel spoke to me: He who rules over man justly, who rules in the fear of God,

Psalm 32:6

For this cause everyone who is godly will pray to You in a time when You may be found; surely in the flood of great waters, they shall not reach him.

Psalm 62:2

He alone is my rock and my salvation; He is my refuge; I shall not be greatly shaken.

Psalm 95:1

O come, let us sing to the Lord; let us shout joyfully to the rock of our salvation!

Proverbs 10:25

When the tempest passes, the wicked is no more, but the righteous stands firm forever.

Isaiah 26:4

Trust in the Lord forever, for in God the Lord we have an everlasting rock.

Isaiah 28:16

Therefore, thus says the Lord God: Behold, I lay in Zion a stone, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone, firmly placed; he who believes shall not act hastily.

Isaiah 59:19

So shall they fear the name of the Lord from the west and His glory from the rising of the sun; when the enemy shall come in like a flood, the Spirit of the Lord shall lift up a standard against him.

Nahum 1:8

As a flood running forth, He will bring to an end the distress, and He will pursue His adversaries into darkness.

Luke 6:47

Whoever comes to Me and hears My words and does them, I will show whom he is like:

Luke 6:49

But he who hears and does not obey is like a man who built a house on the ground without a foundation, against which the stream beat vehemently. Immediately it fell, and the ruin of that house was great.”

John 16:33

“I have told you these things so that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have distress. But be of good cheer. I have overcome the world.”

Acts 14:22

strengthening the minds of the disciples and exhorting them to continue in the faith, to go through many afflictions and thus enter the kingdom of God.

Ephesians 2:20

having been built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ Himself being the chief cornerstone,

Deuteronomy 32:15

But Jeshurun grew fat and kicked; you grew fat, you grew thick; you are covered with fat. Then he forsook God who made him, and devalued the rock of his salvation.

Deuteronomy 32:18

You have forgotten the rock who birthed you; you are unmindful, and have forgotten the God who gave you birth.

Deuteronomy 32:31

For their rock is not as our rock; even our enemies themselves concede this.

2 Timothy 2:19

But the firm foundation of God stands, having this seal, “The Lord knows those who are His,” and, “Let everyone who calls on the name of Christ depart from iniquity.”

2 Peter 1:10

Therefore, brothers, diligently make your calling and election sure. For if you do these things, you will never stumble.

1 John 2:28

And now, little children, remain in Him, so that when He appears, we may have confidence and not be ashamed before Him when He comes.

Jude 1:24

Now to Him who is able to keep you from falling and to present you blameless before the presence of His glory with rejoicing,

1 Samuel 2:2

“There is none holy as the Lord, for there is none besides You, and there is no rock like our God.