Luke 6:49
But the one who hears [my words] and does not do [them] is like a man who built a house on the ground without a foundation, which the river burst against, and immediately it collapsed--and the collapse of that house was great!"
Proverbs 28:18
He who walks in integrity will be safe, but he who takes crooked paths will fall in one.
Jeremiah 44:16-17
"[Concerning] the word that you have spoken to us in the name of Yahweh, we [are] not going to listen to you!
Ezekiel 33:31
And they come to you {as people do}, and they sit {before you}, and my people hear your words, and they do not do them, for they [are] showing passion in their mouth, but their heart [is] going after ill-gotten gain.
Hosea 4:14
{I will not punish your daughters} when they play the whore, or your daughters-in-law when they commit adultery; because they go aside with whores, and they sacrifice with temple prostitutes, a people that does not understand comes to ruin.
Matthew 12:43-45
"Now whenever an unclean spirit has gone out of a person, it travels through waterless places searching for rest, and does not find [it].
Matthew 13:20-22
And what was sown on the rocky ground--this is the one who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy.
Matthew 21:29-30
And he answered [and] said, 'I do not want to!' But later [he] changed his mind [and] went.
Matthew 23:3
Therefore do and observe everything that they tell you, but do not do as {they do}, for they tell [others to do something] and do not do [it themselves].
Matthew 24:10
And then many will be led into sin and will betray one another and will hate one another,
Mark 4:17
And they have no root in themselves, but are temporary. Then [when] affliction or persecution comes because of the word, immediately they fall away.
Luke 6:46
"And why do you call me 'Lord, Lord,' and do not do what I tell [you]?
Luke 8:5-7
"The sower went out to sow his seed, and while he was sowing, {some seed} fell on the side of the path and was trampled under foot, and the birds of the sky devoured it.
Luke 10:12-16
I tell you that it will be more bearable on that day for Sodom than for that town!
Luke 11:24-26
"Whenever an unclean spirit has gone out of a person, it travels through waterless places searching for rest, and does not find [it]. It says, 'I will return to my house from which I came out.'
Luke 12:47
And that slave who knew the will of his master and did not prepare or do according to his will {will be given a severe beating}.
Luke 19:14
But his citizens hated him, and sent a delegation after him, saying, 'We do not want this man to be king over us!'
Luke 19:27
But these enemies of mine who did not want me to be king over them--bring [them] here and slaughter them [in] my presence!'"
John 15:2
Every branch that does not bear fruit in me, he removes it, and every [branch] that bears fruit, he prunes it in order that it may bear more fruit.
Acts 20:29
I know that after my departure fierce wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock.
Acts 26:11
And throughout all the synagogues I punished them often [and] tried to force [them] to blaspheme, and [because I] was enraged at them beyond measure, I was pursuing [them] even as far as to foreign cities.
1 Thessalonians 3:5
Because of this, I also, [when I] could endure [it] no longer, sent in order to know your faith, lest somehow the tempter tempted you and our labor should be in vain.
Hebrews 10:26-29
For [if] we keep on sinning deliberately after receiving the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains a sacrifice for sins,
James 1:22-26
But be doers of the message and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves,
James 2:17-26
Thus also faith, if it does not have works, is dead by itself.
2 Peter 1:5-9
and [for] this same [reason], and [by] applying all diligence, supply with your faith excellence of character, and with excellence of character, knowledge,
2 Peter 2:20
For if, [after they] have escaped from the defilements of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, and they are again entangled in these [things] [and] succumb to [them], the last [state] has become worse for them than the first.
1 John 2:3-4
And by this we know that we have come to know him, if we keep his commandments.
1 John 2:19
They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would have remained with us. But [they went out], in order that it might be shown that all of them are not of us.