Matthew 7:24

New American Standard Bible 2020

“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.

Cross References

Job 28:28

“And to mankind He said, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; And to turn away from evil is understanding.’ ”

Psalm 111:10

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; All those who follow His commandments have a good understanding; His praise endures forever.

Psalm 119:130

The unfolding of Your words gives light; It gives understanding to the simple.

Psalm 119:99

I have more insight than all my teachers, For Your testimonies are my meditation.

Proverbs 10:25

When the whirlwind passes, the wicked is no more, But the righteous has an everlasting foundation.

Proverbs 10:8

The wise of heart will receive commands, But a babbling fool will come to ruin.

Proverbs 12:7

The wicked are overthrown and are no more, But the house of the righteous will stand.

Proverbs 14:8

The wisdom of the sensible is to understand his way, But the foolishness of fools is deceit.

Matthew 12:50

For whoever does the will of My Father who is in heaven, he is My brother, and sister, and mother.”

Matthew 16:18

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

Matthew 24:45

“Who then is the faithful and sensible slave whom his master put in charge of his household slaves, to give them their food at the proper time?

Matthew 25:2

Five of them were foolish, and five were prudent.

Matthew 25:4

but the prudent ones took oil in flasks with their lamps.

Matthew 25:9

However, the prudent ones answered, ‘No, there most certainly would not be enough for us and you too; go instead to the merchants and buy some for yourselves.’

Matthew 7:25

And the rain fell and the floods came, and the winds blew and slammed against that house; and yet it did not fall, for it had been founded on the rock.

Matthew 7:26

And everyone who hears these words of Mine, and does not act on them, will be like a foolish man who built his house on the sand.

Luke 11:28

But He said, “On the contrary, blessed are those who hear the word of God and follow it.”

John 13:17

If you know these things, you are blessed if you do them.

John 14:15

“If you love Me, you will keep My commandments.

John 15:10

If you keep My commandments, you will remain in My love; just as I have kept My Father’s commandments and remain in His love.

John 15:14

You are My friends if you do what I command you.

Romans 2:13

for it is not the hearers of the Law who are righteous before God, but the doers of the Law who will be justified.

1 John 2:3

By this we know that we have come to know Him, if we keep His commandments.