Matthew 7:25

New Century Version

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.

Cross References

James 1:12

When people are tempted and still continue strong, they should be happy. After they have proved their faith, God will reward them with life forever. God promised this to all those who love him.

1 Peter 1:7

These troubles come to prove that your faith is pure. This purity of faith is worth more than gold, which can be proved to be pure by fire but will ruin. But the purity of your faith will bring you praise and glory and honor when Jesus Christ is shown to you.

Colossians 2:7

Keep your roots deep in him and have your lives built on him. Be strong in the faith, just as you were taught, and always be thankful.

1 Peter 1:5

God’s power protects you through your faith until salvation is shown to you at the end of time.

Acts 14:22

making the followers of Jesus stronger and helping them stay in the faith. They said, “We must suffer many things to enter God’s kingdom.”

Ephesians 3:17

I pray that Christ will live in your hearts by faith and that your life will be strong in love and be built on love.

1 John 2:19

These enemies of Christ were in our fellowship, but they left us. They never really belonged to us; if they had been a part of us, they would have stayed with us. But they left, and this shows that none of them really belonged to us.

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.

Malachi 3:3

Like someone who heats and purifies silver, he will purify the Levites and make them pure like gold and silver. Then they will bring offerings to the Lord in the right way.

Proverbs 10:25

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

Matthew 7:24

“Everyone who hears my words and obeys them is like a wise man who built his house 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 7:27

It rained hard, the floods came, and the winds blew and hit that house, and it fell with a big crash.”