Luke 6:48

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

he is like a man building a house, who dug deep, and laid the foundation upon rock; and when a flood arose, the stream broke against that house, and could not shake it, because it had been well built.

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, but the Lord? And who is a rock, except our God?

2 Samuel 22:47

“The Lord lives; and blessed be my rock, and exalted be my God, the rock of my salvation,

2 Samuel 22:5

“For the waves of death encompassed me, the torrents of perdition assailed me;

2 Samuel 23:3

The God of Israel has spoken, the Rock of Israel has said to me: When one rules justly over men, ruling in the fear of God,

Psalm 32:6

Therefore let every one who is godly offer prayer to thee; at a time of distress, in the rush of great waters, they shall not reach him.

Psalm 62:2

He only is my rock and my salvation, my fortress; I shall not be greatly moved.

Psalm 95:1

O come, let us sing to the Lord; let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation!

Proverbs 10:25

When the tempest passes, the wicked is no more, but the righteous is established for ever.

Isaiah 26:4

Trust in the Lord for ever, for the Lord God is an everlasting rock.

Isaiah 28:16

therefore thus says the Lord God, “Behold, I am laying in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone, of a sure foundation: ‘He who believes will not be in haste.’

Isaiah 59:19

So they shall fear the name of the Lord from the west, and his glory from the rising of the sun; for he will come like a rushing stream, which the wind of the Lord drives.

Nahum 1:8

But with an overflowing flood he will make a full end of his adversaries, and will pursue his enemies into darkness.

Luke 6:47

Every one who comes to me and hears my words and does them, I will show you what he is like:

Luke 6:49

But he who hears and does not do them is like a man who built a house on the ground without a foundation; against which the stream broke, and immediately it fell, and the ruin of that house was great.”

John 16:33

I have said this to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have tribulation; but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world.”

Acts 14:22

strengthening the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and saying that through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God.

Ephesians 2:20

built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the cornerstone,

Deuteronomy 32:15

“But Jeshurun waxed fat, and kicked; you waxed fat, you grew thick, you became sleek; then he forsook God who made him, and scoffed at the Rock of his salvation.

Deuteronomy 32:18

You were unmindful of the Rock that begot you, and you forgot the God who gave you birth.

Deuteronomy 32:31

For their rock is not as our Rock, even our enemies themselves being judges.

2 Timothy 2:19

But God's firm foundation stands, bearing this seal: “The Lord knows those who are his,” and, “Let every one who names the name of the Lord depart from iniquity.”

2 Peter 1:10

Therefore, brethren, be the more zealous to confirm your call and election, for if you do this you will never fall;

1 John 2:28

And now, little children, abide in him, so that when he appears we may have confidence and not shrink from him in shame at his coming.

Jude 1:24

Now to him who is able to keep you from falling and to present you without blemish before the presence of his glory with rejoicing,

1 Samuel 2:2

“There is none holy like the Lord, there is none besides thee; there is no rock like our God.