For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother.”
Matthew 7:24 - The Text-Critical English New Testament “Everyone then who hears these words of mine and does them I will compare to a wise man who built his house on the rock. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts upon them [obeying them] will be like a sensible (prudent, practical, wise) man who built his house upon the rock. American Standard Version (1901) Every one therefore that heareth these words of mine, and doeth them, shall be likened unto a wise man, who built his house upon the rock: Common English Bible “Everybody who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise builder who built a house on bedrock. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, everyone who hears these words of mine and does them shall be compared to a wise man, who built his house upon the rock. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Every one therefore that heareth these my words, and doth them, shall be likened to a wise man that built his house upon a rock, |
For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother.”
And I tell yoʋ that yoʋ are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it.
“Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom his master has set over his household, to give them their food at the proper time?
But the wise replied, ‘No, there will not be enough for us and for you. Instead, go to those who sell oil and buy some for yourselves.’
The rain fell, the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house, but it did not fall, for it was founded on the rock.
But everyone who hears these words of mine and does not do them will be compared to a foolish man who built his house on the sand.
But he said, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.”
If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father's commandments and abide in his love.
For it is not the hearers of the law who are righteous before God, but the doers of the law will be justified.
By this we can be sure that we know him: if we keep his commandments.