Luke 6:47

New American Bible - revised edition

I will show you what someone is like who comes to me, listens to my words, and acts on them.

Cross References

Luke 11:28

He replied, “Rather, blessed are those who hear the word of God and observe it.” The Demand for a Sign.

John 14:15

“If you love me, you will keep my commandments.

James 4:17

So for one who knows the right thing to do and does not do it, it is a sin.

Matthew 12:50

For whoever does the will of my heavenly Father is my brother, and sister, and mother.”

John 13:17

If you understand this, blessed are you if you do it.

1 Peter 2:4

Come to him, a living stone, rejected by human beings but chosen and precious in the sight of God,

Hebrews 5:9

and when he was made perfect, he became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him,

Revelation 22:14

Blessed are they who wash their robes so as to have the right to the tree of life and enter the city through its gates.

Luke 14:26

“If any one comes to me without hating his father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple.

1 John 3:7

Children, let no one deceive you. The person who acts in righteousness is righteous, just as he is righteous.

1 John 2:29

If you consider that he is righteous, you also know that everyone who acts in righteousness is begotten by him.

John 10:27

My sheep hear my voice; I know them, and they follow me.

2 Peter 1:10

Therefore, brothers, be all the more eager to make your call and election firm, for, in doing so, you will never stumble.

John 6:37

Everything that the Father gives me will come to me, and I will not reject anyone who comes to me,

John 6:35

Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life; whoever comes to me will never hunger, and whoever believes in me will never thirst.

John 5:40

But you do not want to come to me to have life. Unbelief of Jesus’ Hearers.

Luke 8:13

Those on rocky ground are the ones who, when they hear, receive the word with joy, but they have no root; they believe only for a time and fall away in time of trial.

Luke 8:8

And some seed fell on good soil, and when it grew, it produced fruit a hundredfold.” After saying this, he called out, “Whoever has ears to hear ought to hear.” The Purpose of the Parables.

Matthew 17:5

While he was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud cast a shadow over them, then from the cloud came a voice that said, “This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased; listen to him.”

Isaiah 55:3

Pay attention and come to me; listen, that you may have life. I will make with you an everlasting covenant, the steadfast loyalty promised to David.

John 8:52

[So] the Jews said to him, “Now we are sure that you are possessed. Abraham died, as did the prophets, yet you say, ‘Whoever keeps my word will never taste death.’

Luke 6:48

That one is like a person building a house, who dug deeply and laid the foundation on rock; when the flood came, the river burst against that house but could not shake it because it had been well built.