Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But he that heareth, and doeth not, is like a man that without a foundation built an house upon the earth; against which the stream did beat vehemently, and immediately it fell; and the ruin of that house was great.

Bible References

That heareth

Luke 6:46
And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things that I say?
Luke 8:5
The sower went out to sow his seed; and as he sowed, some fell along the way, and it was trodden under foot, and the birds of the heaven devoured it up;
Luke 19:14
But his citizens hated him, and sent an embassy after him, saying, We will not that this man should reign over us.
Jeremiah 44:16
As for the word that thou hast spoken unto us in the name of Jehovah, we will not hearken unto thee,
Ezekiel 33:31
And they come unto thee as a people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but they do them not; for with their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth after their dishonest gain.
Matthew 21:29
And he answering said, I will not; but afterwards repenting himself he went.
Matthew 23:3
all things therefore, whatever they may tell you, do and keep. But do not after their works, for they say and do not,
John 15:2
As to every branch in me not bearing fruit, he takes it away; and as to every one bearing fruit, he purges it that it may bring forth more fruit.
James 1:22
But be ye doers of the word and not hearers only, beguiling yourselves.
James 2:17
So also faith, if it have not works, is dead by itself.
2 Peter 1:5
But for this very reason also, using therewith all diligence, in your faith have also virtue, in virtue knowledge,
1 John 2:3
And hereby we know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.

Against

Matthew 13:20
But he that is sown on the rocky places this is he who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy,
Matthew 24:10
And then will many be offended, and will deliver one another up, and hate one another;
Acts 20:29
For I know this, that there will come in amongst you after my departure grievous wolves, not sparing the flock;
Acts 26:11
And often punishing them in all the synagogues, I compelled them to blaspheme. And, being exceedingly furious against them, I persecuted them even to cities out of our own land.
1 Thessalonians 3:5
For this reason I also, no longer able to refrain myself, sent to know your faith, lest perhaps the tempter had tempted you and our labour should be come to nothing.

Immediately

Proverbs 28:18
Whoso walketh in integrity shall be saved; but he that is perverted in his double ways, shall fall in one of them.
Hosea 4:14
I will not punish your daughters when they play the harlot, nor your daughters-in-law for their committing adultery; for they themselves go aside with harlots, and they sacrifice with prostitutes: and the people that doth not understand shall come to ruin.
Matthew 12:43
But when the unclean spirit has gone out of the man, he goes through dry places, seeking rest, and does not find it.
Mark 4:17
and they have no root in themselves, but are for a time: then, tribulation arising, or persecution on account of the word, immediately they are offended.
1 John 2:19
They went out from among us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would have surely remained with us, but that they might be made manifest that none are of us.

The ruin

Luke 10:12
I say to you that it shall be more tolerable for Sodom in that day than for that city.
Luke 11:24
When the unclean spirit has gone out of the man, he goes through dry places seeking rest; and not finding any he says, I will return to my house whence I came out.
Luke 12:47
But that bondman who knew his own lord's will, and had not prepared himself nor done his will, shall be beaten with many stripes;
Hebrews 10:26
For where we sin wilfully after receiving the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains any sacrifice for sins,
2 Peter 2:20
For if after having escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, again entangled, they are subdued by these, their last state is worse than the first.