Matthew 7:24 Themes and Topics

As Jesus went on from there, He saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax office, and He said to him, “Follow Me!” So he got up and followed Him. Verse Concepts

Immediately they left their nets and followed Him. Verse Concepts

“Therefore, everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them will be like a sensible man who built his house on the rock. Verse Concepts

The disciples went and did just as Jesus directed them. Verse Concepts

So the disciples did as Jesus had directed them and prepared the Passover. Verse Concepts

“Master,” Simon replied, “we’ve worked hard all night long and caught nothing! But at Your word, I’ll let down the nets.” Verse Concepts

I will show you what someone is like who comes to Me, hears My words, and acts on them: Verse Concepts

“Fill the jars with water,” Jesus told them. So they filled them to the brim. Verse Concepts

As soon as she heard this, she got up quickly and went to Him. Verse Concepts

The one who has My commands and keeps them is the one who loves Me. And the one who loves Me will be loved by My Father. I also will love him and will reveal Myself to him.” Verse Concepts

“Therefore, everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them will be like a sensible man who built his house on the rock. Verse Concepts

For it is contained in Scripture:

Look! I lay a stone in Zion,

a chosen and honored

cornerstone,

and the one who believes in Him
will never be put to shame!

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Therefore the Lord God said:
“Look, I have laid a stone in Zion,
a tested stone,
a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation;
the one who believes will be unshakable.

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“Therefore, everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them will be like a sensible man who built his house on the rock. Verse Concepts

built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus Himself as the cornerstone. Verse Concepts

For no one can lay any other foundation than what has been laid down. That foundation is Jesus Christ. Verse Concepts

“Poor Jerusalem, storm-tossed, and not comforted,
I will set your stones in black mortar,
and lay your foundations in sapphires.

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storing up for themselves a good reserve for the age to come, so that they may take hold of life that is real. Verse Concepts

Nevertheless, God’s solid foundation stands firm, having this inscription:

The Lord knows those who are His,

and

Everyone who names the name of the Lord
must turn away from unrighteousness. Verse Concepts

"Therefore, everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them will be like a sensible man who built his house on the rock. The rain fell, the rivers rose, and the winds blew and pounded that house. Yet it didn't collapse, because its foundation was on the rock. But everyone who hears these words of Mine and doesn't act on them will be like a foolish man who built his house on the sand. read more.
The rain fell, the rivers rose, the winds blew and pounded that house, and it collapsed. And its collapse was great!" When Jesus had finished this sermon, the crowds were astonished at His teaching,

"Why do you call Me 'Lord, Lord,' and don't do the things I say? I will show you what someone is like who comes to Me, hears My words, and acts on them: He is like a man building a house, who dug deep and laid the foundation on the rock. When the flood came, the river crashed against that house and couldn't shake it, because it was well built.

For it is contained in Scripture:

Look! I lay a stone in Zion,

a chosen and honored

cornerstone,

and the one who believes in Him
will never be put to shame!

Verse Concepts

Therefore the Lord God said:
“Look, I have laid a stone in Zion,
a tested stone,
a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation;
the one who believes will be unshakable.

Verse Concepts

“Therefore, everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them will be like a sensible man who built his house on the rock. Verse Concepts

built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus Himself as the cornerstone. Verse Concepts

For no one can lay any other foundation than what has been laid down. That foundation is Jesus Christ. Verse Concepts

“Poor Jerusalem, storm-tossed, and not comforted,
I will set your stones in black mortar,
and lay your foundations in sapphires.

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storing up for themselves a good reserve for the age to come, so that they may take hold of life that is real. Verse Concepts

Nevertheless, God’s solid foundation stands firm, having this inscription:

The Lord knows those who are His,

and

Everyone who names the name of the Lord
must turn away from unrighteousness. Verse Concepts

“I assure you: Anyone who hears My word and believes Him who sent Me has eternal life and will not come under judgment but has passed from death to life. Verse Concepts

He said, “Even more, those who hear the word of God and keep it are blessed!” Verse Concepts

The one who reads this is blessed, and those who hear the words of this prophecy and keep what is written in it are blessed, because the time is near! Verse Concepts

This book of instruction must not depart from your mouth; you are to recite it day and night so that you may carefully observe everything written in it. For then you will prosper and succeed in whatever you do. Verse Concepts

“Therefore, everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them will be like a sensible man who built his house on the rock. Verse Concepts

So Jesus said to the Jews who had believed Him, “If you continue in My word,

you really are My disciples.

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In addition, Your servant is warned by them;
there is great reward in keeping them. Verse Concepts

But the one sown on the good ground—this is one who hears and understands the word, who does bear fruit and yields: some 100, some 60, some 30 times what was sown.” Verse Concepts

But the ones sown on good ground are those who hear the word, welcome it, and produce a crop: 30, 60, and 100 times what was sown.” Verse Concepts

But the seed in the good ground—these are the ones who, having heard the word with an honest and good heart, hold on to it and by enduring, bear fruit. Verse Concepts

"To the angel of the church in Laodicea write: "The Amen, the faithful and true Witness, the Originator of God's creation says: I know your works, that you are neither cold nor hot. I wish that you were cold or hot. So, because you are lukewarm, and neither hot nor cold, I am going to vomit you out of My mouth. read more.
Because you say, 'I'm rich; I have become wealthy, and need nothing,' and you don't know that you are wretched, pitiful, poor, blind, and naked, I advise you to buy from Me gold refined in the fire so that you may be rich, and white clothes so that you may be dressed and your shameful nakedness not be exposed, and ointment to spread on your eyes so that you may see. As many as I love, I rebuke and discipline. So be committed and repent. Listen! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and have dinner with him, and he with Me.

"Therefore, everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them will be like a sensible man who built his house on the rock. The rain fell, the rivers rose, and the winds blew and pounded that house. Yet it didn't collapse, because its foundation was on the rock. But everyone who hears these words of Mine and doesn't act on them will be like a foolish man who built his house on the sand. read more.
The rain fell, the rivers rose, the winds blew and pounded that house, and it collapsed. And its collapse was great!" When Jesus had finished this sermon, the crowds were astonished at His teaching,

"Why do you call Me 'Lord, Lord,' and don't do the things I say? I will show you what someone is like who comes to Me, hears My words, and acts on them: He is like a man building a house, who dug deep and laid the foundation on the rock. When the flood came, the river crashed against that house and couldn't shake it, because it was well built.

As He was saying these things, a woman from the crowd raised her voice and said to Him, "The womb that bore You and the one who nursed You are blessed!" He said, "Even more, those who hear the word of God and keep it are blessed!"

so that all people will honor the Son just as they honor the Father. Anyone who does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent Him. "I assure you: Anyone who hears My word and believes Him who sent Me has eternal life and will not come under judgment but has passed from death to life. "I assure you: An hour is coming, and is now here, when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God, and those who hear will live.

The revelation of Jesus Christ that God gave Him to show His slaves what must quickly take place. He sent it and signified it through His angel to His slave John, who testified to God's word and to the testimony about Jesus Christ, in all he saw. Blessed is the one who reads and blessed are those who hear the words of this prophecy and keep what is written in it, because the time is near!

"Therefore, everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them will be like a sensible man who built his house on the rock. The rain fell, the rivers rose, and the winds blew and pounded that house. Yet it didn't collapse, because its foundation was on the rock. But everyone who hears these words of Mine and doesn't act on them will be like a foolish man who built his house on the sand. read more.
The rain fell, the rivers rose, the winds blew and pounded that house, and it collapsed. And its collapse was great!"

I will show you what someone is like who comes to Me, hears My words, and acts on them: He is like a man building a house, who dug deep and laid the foundation on the rock. When the flood came, the river crashed against that house and couldn't shake it, because it was well built. But the one who hears and does not act is like a man who built a house on the ground without a foundation. The river crashed against it, and immediately it collapsed. And the destruction of that house was great!"