Matthew 7:24

The Sermon On The Mount: Two Houses And Two Foundations

²³ and then I will acknowledge to them, that -- I never knew you, depart from me ye who are working lawlessness. ²⁴ 'Therefore, every one who doth hear of me these words, and doth do them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house upon the rock; ²⁵ and the rain did descend, and the streams came, and the winds blew, and they beat on that house, and it fell not, for it had been founded on the rock.

Prudent Man

Wise Man

Luke 6:47-49

Every one who is coming unto me, and is hearing my words, and is doing them, I will shew you to whom he is like;

Luke 11:28

And he said, 'Yea, rather, happy those hearing the word of God, and keeping it!'

John 14:15

'If ye love me, my commands keep,

1 John 2:3

and in this we know that we have known him, if his commands we may keep;

Job 28:28

And He saith to man: -- 'Lo, fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, And to turn from evil is understanding.'

Psalm 111:10

The beginning of wisdom is fear of Jehovah, Good understanding have all doing them, His praise is standing for ever!

Psalm 119:99

Above all my teachers I have acted wisely. For Thy testimonies are my meditation.

Psalm 119:130

The opening of Thy words enlighteneth, Instructing the simple.

Proverbs 10:8

The wise in heart accepteth commands, And a talkative fool kicketh.

Proverbs 14:8

The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way, And the folly of fools is deceit.

Matthew 5:3-12

Happy the poor in spirit -- because theirs is the reign of the heavens.

Matthew 5:28-32

but I -- I say to you, that every one who is looking on a woman to desire her, did already commit adultery with her in his heart.

Matthew 6:14-15

For, if ye may forgive men their trespasses He also will forgive you -- your Father who is in the heavens;

Matthew 6:19-21

'Treasure not up to yourselves treasures on the earth, where moth and rust disfigure, and where thieves break through and steal,

Matthew 7:7-8

'Ask, and it shall be given to you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you;

Matthew 7:13-14

Go ye in through the strait gate, because wide is the gate, and broad the way that is leading to the destruction, and many are those going in through it;

Matthew 12:50

for whoever may do the will of my Father who is in the heavens, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.'

John 13:17

if these things ye have known, happy are ye, if ye may do them;

John 14:22-24

Judas saith to him, (not the Iscariot), 'Sir, what hath come to pass, that to us thou are about to manifest thyself, and not to the world?'

John 15:10

if my commandments ye may keep, ye shall remain in my love, according as I the commands of my Father have kept, and do remain in His love;

John 15:14

ye are my friends, if ye may do whatever I command you;

Romans 2:6-9

who shall render to each according to his works;

1 Corinthians 3:10-11

According to the grace of God that was given to me, as a wise master-builder, a foundation I have laid, and another doth build on it,

Galatians 5:6-7

for in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith through love working.

James 1:21-27

wherefore having put aside all filthiness and superabundance of evil, in meekness be receiving the engrafted word, that is able to save your souls;

James 2:17-26

so also the faith, if it may not have works, is dead by itself.

James 3:13-18

Who is wise and intelligent among you? let him shew out of the good behaviour his works in meekness of wisdom,

1 John 3:22-24

and whatever we may ask, we receive from Him, because His commands we keep, and the things pleasing before Him we do,

1 John 5:3-5

for this is the love of God, that His commands we may keep, and His commands are not burdensome;

Revelation 22:14-15

'Happy are those doing His commands that the authority shall be theirs unto the tree of the life, and by the gates they may enter into the city;

Galatians 6:7-8

Be not led astray; God is not mocked; for what a man may sow -- that also he shall reap,