Luke 6:49
"But he who listens but does not do, is like a man who built a house upon the soil, without foundations, against which the torrent burst, and at once it fell in, and the ruin of that house was great."
Matthew 12:43-45
"Whenever an unclean spirit leaves a man, it wanders through waterless places, seeking rest but finding none.
Matthew 13:20-22
"This is the seed sown by the wayside. And the word, and at once receives it with joy.
Matthew 21:29-30
"'I will go, sir,' he answered; yet he did not go.
Matthew 23:3
"therefore do and observe whatever they bid you; but do not do as they do, for they preach, but do not practise.
Matthew 24:10
And then many will stumble and fall, and will betray one another, and hate one another.
Mark 4:17
but because they have no root in themselves they last for a time; but when suffering or persecution ensues because of the Word, they at once fall away.
Luke 6:46
"And why are you calling me Lord, Lord, and not doing what I tell you?
Luke 8:5-7
"A sower went out to sow his seed, and as he sowed some fell by the wayside, and was trodden under foot, and the wild birds ate it up.
Luke 10:12-16
"For I tell you that it will be mare tolerable for Sodom in that day than for that town.
Luke 11:24-26
"Whenever a foul spirit is gone out of a man, it roams through waterless places, in search of rest; but when it can find none, it says, 'I will go back to the house which I have left.'
Luke 12:47
"The slave who knew his Lord's will, and made not ready, nor did according to his will, will be beaten with many lashes,
Luke 19:14
"But this fellow citizens hated him, and sent a deputation after him to say, 'We do not wish this man to become our king.'
Luke 19:27
"'Howbeit these enemies of mine who were not willing for me to become their King, bring them here, and slay them in my presence.'"
John 15:2
"He cuts back any of my branches that bear no fruit, and prunes every fruit-bearing branch, that it may bear more.
Acts 20:29
I know that after my departure fierce wolves will come among you, and they will not spare the flock;
Acts 26:11
"In all the synagogues also I punished them oftentimes, and tried to make them blaspheme; and in my mad fury I was pursuing them even to foreign cities.
1 Thessalonians 3:5
So, when I could no longer endure it, I sent to find out about your faith, fearing that the tempter had tempted you and that my labor had been in vain.
Hebrews 10:26-29
For if we sin wilfully, after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains any other sacrifice for sins,
James 1:22-26
And become doers of the Word, and not merely hearers, deceiving yourselves.
James 2:17-26
In just the same way faith, if it have not deeds, is by itself a lifeless thing.
2 Peter 1:5-9
For this very reason do your best to add to your faith manliness, and to manliness knowledge,
2 Peter 2:20
For if, after having escaped the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, men are again entangled in them and overpowered, their last state is become worse than their first.
1 John 2:3-4
This is how we may know that we have come to know Him, by always keeping his commandments.
1 John 2:19
They came forth from us, but they did not belong to us. If they had belonged to us they would certainly have remained with us, but they went out that they might be manifest that they all are not of us.