'Built' in the Bible
"Everyone who hears these words of mine and does them is like a wise man who built his house on rock.
Everyone who hears these words of mine and does not do them is like a foolish man who built his house on sand.
"Listen to another parable: There was a landowner who planted a vineyard. He put a fence around it, dug a pit for its winepress, and built a watchtower. Then he leased it to tenant farmers and went on a journey.
Then he began to speak to them in parables: "A man planted a vineyard. He put a fence around it, dug a pit for its winepress, and built a watchtower. Then he leased it to tenant farmers and went on a journey.
They got up, forced him out of the town, and brought him to the brow of the hill on which their town was built, so that they could throw him down the cliff.
He is like a man building a house, who dug down deep, and laid the foundation on bedrock. When a flood came, the river burst against that house but could not shake it, because it had been well built.
But the person who hears and does not put my words into practice is like a man who built a house on the ground without a foundation. When the river burst against that house, it collapsed immediately, and was utterly destroyed!"
The local inhabitants showed us extraordinary kindness, for they built a fire and welcomed us all because it had started to rain and was cold.
If what someone has built survives, he will receive a reward.
For we know that if our earthly house, the tent we live in, is dismantled, we have a building from God, a house not built by human hands, that is eternal in the heavens.
because you have been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus himself as the cornerstone.
in whom you also are being built together into a dwelling place of God in the Spirit.
rooted and built up in him and firm in your faith just as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.
For every house is built by someone, but the builder of all things is God.
you yourselves, as living stones, are built up as a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood and to offer spiritual sacrifices that are acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
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