Incline your ear, and come to me; hear, that your soul may live; and I will make with you an everlasting covenant, my steadfast, sure love for David.
Luke 6:47 - English Standard Version 2016 Everyone who comes to me and hears my words and does them, I will show you what he is like: Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Whosoever cometh to me, and heareth my sayings, and doeth them, I will shew you to whom he is like: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For everyone who comes to Me and listens to My words [in order to heed their teaching] and does them, I will show you what he is like: American Standard Version (1901) Every one that cometh unto me, and heareth my words, and doeth them, I will show you to whom he is like: Common English Bible I’ll show what it’s like when someone comes to me, hears my words, and puts them into practice. Catholic Public Domain Version Anyone who comes to me, and listens to my words, and does them: I will reveal to you what he is like. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Every one that cometh to me, and heareth my words, and doth them, I will shew you to whom he is like. |
Incline your ear, and come to me; hear, that your soul may live; and I will make with you an everlasting covenant, my steadfast, sure love for David.
For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother.”
He was still speaking when, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased; listen to him.”
But he said, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and keep it!”
“If anyone comes to me and does not hate his own father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, yes, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple.
he is like a man building a house, who dug deep and laid the foundation on the rock. And when a flood arose, the stream broke against that house and could not shake it, because it had been well built.
And the ones on the rock are those who, when they hear the word, receive it with joy. But these have no root; they believe for a while, and in time of testing fall away.
And some fell into good soil and grew and yielded a hundredfold.” As he said these things, he called out, “He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”
Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life; whoever comes to me shall not hunger, and whoever believes in me shall never thirst.
All that the Father gives me will come to me, and whoever comes to me I will never cast out.
The Jews said to him, “Now we know that you have a demon! Abraham died, as did the prophets, yet you say, ‘If anyone keeps my word, he will never taste death.’
And being made perfect, he became the source of eternal salvation to all who obey him,
So whoever knows the right thing to do and fails to do it, for him it is sin.
As you come to him, a living stone rejected by men but in the sight of God chosen and precious,
Therefore, brothers, be all the more diligent to confirm your calling and election, for if you practice these qualities you will never fall.
If you know that he is righteous, you may be sure that everyone who practices righteousness has been born of him.
Little children, let no one deceive you. Whoever practices righteousness is righteous, as he is righteous.
Blessed are those who wash their robes, so that they may have the right to the tree of life and that they may enter the city by the gates.