Luke 6:47

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Summary

Luke 6:47

Whosoever cometh to me, and heareth my sayings, and doeth them, I will shew you to whom he is like:

Cometh

1 Peter 2:4

Heareth

John 10:27

Doeth

General references

Luke 11:28

Bible References

Cometh

"If anyone comes to me without hating his own father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, and his very life too, he cannot be a disciple of mine.

Come to me, all of you who toil and are burdened, and I will let you rest.

yet you refuse to come to me for life.

Jesus said to them, "I am the bread that gives life. No one who comes to me will ever be hungry, and no one who believes in me will ever be thirsty.

Come to him, as to a living stone rejected by men, but chosen and prized in the sight of God,

Heareth

"Everyone, therefore, who listens to this teaching of mine and acts upon it, will be like a sensible man who built his house on rock.

As he spoke a bright cloud overshadowed them and a voice from the cloud said, "This is my Son, my Beloved. He is my Chosen. Listen to him!"

The Jews said to him, "Now we are sure that you are possessed! Abraham is dead and so are the prophets, and yet you say, 'If anyone observes my teaching, he will never know what death is!'

He answered, "I have already told you and you would not listen. Why do you want to hear it again? Do you want to become disciples of his too?"

My sheep listen to my voice, and I know them and they follow me,

Doeth

And some fell on good soil, and grew up and yielded a hundred fold!" As he said this he called out, "Let him who has ears to hear with, listen!"

But he said, "You might better say, 'Blessed are those who hear God's message and observe it!' "

Let my yoke be put upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble-minded, and your hearts will find rest,

For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother!"

Now that you have this knowledge, you will be blessed if you act upon it.

"If you really love me, you will observe my commands.

I have loved you just as the Father has loved me. You must retain my love.

Those who by persistently doing right strive for glory, honor, and immortality will have eternal life,

and when he was fully qualified, he became a source of unending salvation for all who obey him,

Obey the message; do not merely listen to it, and deceive yourselves.

So when a man knows what is right and fails to do it, he is guilty of sin.

Therefore, brothers, make all the greater efforts to make God's call and choice of you certain. For if you have these qualities, you will never stumble,

If you know that he is upright, you may be sure that everyone who acts uprightly is his child.

Dear children, let no one mislead you; whoever acts uprightly is upright, just as he is upright.

Blessed are those who wash their robes, so as to have the right to approach the tree of life and to enter the gates of the city.

General references

But he said, "You might better say, 'Blessed are those who hear God's message and observe it!' "