Every one then that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, shall be likened to a wise man, who built his house upon a rock;

And others fell upon rocky places, where they had not much earth; and they sprung up immediately, because they had no depth of earth.

And I on my part say to thee, that thou art Peter, a rock, and on this rock will I build my church, and the gates of the underworld shall not prevail against it.

And, lo! the veil of the temple was rent in two from the top to the bottom; and the earth, quaked, and the rocks were rent,

And having bought fine linen, he took him down, and wrapped him in the linen, and laid him in a tomb which was hewn out of a rock, and rolled a stone to the door of the tomb.

And they rose up, and forced him out of the city and took him to the brow of the hill on which their city was built, to cast him down headlong;

And others fell upon rocky ground; and when they had sprung up they withered away, because they had no moisture.

then fearing lest we should fall upon rocks, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for day.

as it is written, "Behold, I lay in Zion a stone of stumbling and rock of offence; and he that believeth in him shall not be put to shame."

and all drank the same spiritual drink; for they drank of the spiritual rock that accompanied them; and the rock was Christ;

receiving the wages of unrighteousness. Counting it pleasure to riot in the daytime, spots and blemishes, reveling in their deceits while they feast with you,

These are the rocks in your feasts of love, feasting together without fear, feeding only themselves; clouds without water, carried away by winds; trees in late autumn, without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots;