Matthew 7:24

New Century Version

“Everyone who hears my words and obeys them is like a wise man who built his house on rock.

Cross References

John 13:17

If you know these things, you will be blessed if you do them.

Luke 11:28

But Jesus said, “No, blessed are those who hear the teaching of God and obey it.”

1 John 2:3

We can be sure that we know God if we obey his commands.

Psalm 111:10

Wisdom begins with respect for the Lord; those who obey his orders have good understanding. He should be praised forever.

Proverbs 10:8

The wise do what they are told, but a talkative fool will be ruined.

John 14:15

“If you love me, you will obey my commands.

John 15:14

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

Job 28:28

Then he said to humans, ‘The fear of the Lord is wisdom; to stay away from evil is understanding.’ ”

John 15:10

I have obeyed my Father’s commands, and I remain in his love. In the same way, if you obey my commands, you will remain in my love.

Matthew 12:50

My true brother and sister and mother are those who do what my Father in heaven wants.”

Psalm 119:99

I am wiser than all my teachers, because I think about your rules.

Psalm 119:130

Learning your words gives wisdom and understanding for the foolish.

Proverbs 14:8

A wise person will understand what to do, but a foolish person is dishonest.

Proverbs 10:25

A storm will blow the evil person away, but a good person will always be safe.

Proverbs 12:7

Wicked people die and they are no more, but a good person’s family continues.

Matthew 7:25

It rained hard, the floods came, and the winds blew and hit that house. But it did not fall, because it was built on rock.

Matthew 7:26

Everyone who hears my words and does not obey them is like a foolish man who built his house on sand.

Matthew 16:18

So I tell you, you are Peter. On this rock I will build my church, and the power of death will not be able to defeat it.

Matthew 24:45

“Who is the wise and loyal servant that the master trusts to give the other servants their food at the right time?

Matthew 25:2

Five of them were foolish and five were wise.

Matthew 25:4

The wise bridesmaids took their lamps and more oil in jars.

Matthew 25:9

The wise bridesmaids answered, ‘No, the oil we have might not be enough for all of us. Go to the people who sell oil and buy some for yourselves.’

Romans 2:13

Hearing the law does not make people right with God. It is those who obey the law who will be right with him.