Luke 6:48

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Luke 6:48

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Summary

He is like a man which built an house, and digged deep, and laid the foundation on a rock: and when the flood arose, the stream beat vehemently upon that house, and could not shake it: for it was founded upon a rock.

And laid

Rock

1 Peter 2:4

The flood

Could

2 Peter 1:10

Jude 1:24

For

Psalm 46:1

Psalm 62:2

General references

Luke 11:28

Bible References

And laid

The ungodly is like a tempest that passeth over, and is no more seen; but the righteous remaineth sure forever.

Therefore thus sayeth the LORD God: "Behold, I will lay a stone in Zion, a great stone, a costly corner stone, for a sure foundation: that whoso putteth his trust in him, shall not be confounded.

And abundance of rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that same house, and it fell not: because it was grounded on the rock.

According to the grace of God given unto me, as a wise builder have I laid the foundation; and another hath built thereon. But let every man take heed how he buildeth upon.

and are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets - Jesus Christ being the head cornerstone -

But the sure ground of God remaineth, and hath this seal: the Lord knoweth them that are his, and let every man that calleth on the name of Christ, depart from iniquity.

Rock

"And Israel waxed fat, and kicked. Thou wast fat, thick and smooth. And he let God go, that made him; and despised the rock that saved him.

There is none so holy as the LORD: no, there is none save thou. Neither is there any strength like unto our God.

And he said, "The LORD is my rock, my castle and my deliverer.

The God of Israel spake unto me, and the strength of Israel said, 'He that beareth rule over men, he that ruleth justly in the fear of God,

{An exhortation to the earnest praising of God} O come, let us sing unto the LORD; let us heartily rejoice in the strength of our salvation.

Hope still in the LORD, for in the LORD God is everlasting strength.

to whom ye come as unto a living stone, disallowed of men, but chosen of God and precious:

The flood

For the waves of death have closed me about, and the floods of Belial have feared me.

For this shall every saint make his prayer unto thee in due season; but in the great water-floods they shall not come nigh him.

The floods are risen, O LORD. The floods have lift up their voice; the floods lift up their waves.

{A song of the stairs} They that put their trust in the LORD are even as the mount Zion, which may not be removed, but standeth fast forever.

wherethrough the name of the LORD might be feared, from the rising of the Sun: and his majesty, unto the going down of the same. For he shall come as a violent water stream, which the wind of the LORD hath moved.

when the flood runneth over, and destroyeth the place; and when the darkness followeth still upon his enemies.

These words have I spoken unto you that in me ye might have peace. For in the world shall ye have tribulation: but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world."

and strengthened the disciples souls: exhorting them to continue in the faith, affirming that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.

Who shall separate us from the love of God? Shall tribulation? Or anguish? Or persecution, other hunger? Other nakedness? Other peril? Other sword?

every man's work shall appear. For the day shall declare it, and it shall be showed in fire, and the fire shall try every man's work what it is.

"Death where is thy sting? Hell where is thy victory?"

Nevertheless, the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night, in the which day, the heavens shall perish with terrible noise, and the elements shall melt with heat, and the earth, with the works that are therein, shall burn.

And now babes, abide in him, that when he shall appear, we may have confidence and not be made ashamed of him at his coming.

And heaven vanished away, as a scroll when it is rolled together. And all mountains and isles were moved out of their places.

And I saw a great white seat and him that sat on it, from whose face fled away both the earth and heaven, and their place was no more found.

Could

Wherefore, brethren, give the more diligence for to make your calling and election sure. For if ye do such things, ye shall never err.

Unto him that is able to keep you, that ye fall not, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with joy,

For

{To the Chanter, a song of the children of Korah upon Alamoth} God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

He only is my strength, my salvation, my defense, so that I shall not greatly fall.

General references

But he said, "Yea, happy are they that hear the word of God, and keep it."