For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother.”
Luke 6:47 - The Text-Critical English New Testament I will show you what someone is like who comes to me, hears my words, and acts on them. 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. |
For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother.”
While he was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; listen to him!”
But he said, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.”
“If anyone comes to me and does not hate his father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple.
He is like a man building a house, who dug deep and laid a foundation on the rock. When a flood came, the river burst against that house but could not shake it, for it was founded on the rock.
The ones on the rock are those who, when they hear the word, receive it with joy. Yet they have no root; they believe for a while, but in a time of testing they fall away.
But other seed fell into good soil, and when it grew, it produced a hundred times more than what was sown.” As he said this, he called out, “He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”
Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life; he who comes to me will never hunger, and he who believes in me will never thirst.
Everyone the Father gives me will come to me, and I will never cast out anyone who comes to me.
The Jews said to him, “Now we know that yoʋ have a demon. Abraham died, and so did the prophets, yet yoʋ say, ‘If anyone keeps my word, he will certainly never taste death.’
And having been made perfect, he became the source of eternal salvation to all who obey him
So whoever knows the right thing to do and does not do it, for him it is sin.
As you come to him, a living stone rejected by men but chosen and precious in the sight of God,
Therefore, brothers, be all the more diligent to confirm that you are among those whom God has called and chosen, because if you do these things, you will never stumble.
If you know that he is righteous, you know that everyone who practices righteousness has been born of him.
Little children, let no one deceive you. Whoever practices righteousness is righteous, just as Jesus is righteous.
Blessed are those who keep his commandments, so that they may have the right to the tree of life and may enter the city by its gates.