Luke 6:48

Geneva Bible (1560)

He is like a man which built an house, and digged deepe, and layde the fundation on a rocke: and when the waters arose, the flood beat vpon that house, and coulde not shake it: for it was grounded vpon a rocke.

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 28:16 : 16 Therefore thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I will laye in Zion a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation. Hee that beleeueth, shall not make haste.
  • 1 Cor 3:10-15 : 10 According to the grace of God giuen to mee, as a skilfull master builder, I haue laide the foundation, & another buildeth thereon: but let euery man take heede how he buildeth vpon it. 11 For other foundation can no man laie, then that which is laied, which is Iesus Christ. 12 And if any man builde on this foundation, golde, siluer, precious stones, timber, haye, or stubble, 13 Euery mans worke shalbe made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it shalbe reueiled by the fire: and the fire shall trie euery mans worke of what sort it is. 14 If any mans worke, that he hath built vpon, abide, he shall receiue wages. 15 If any mans worke burne, he shall lose, but he shalbe saued himselfe: neuerthelesse yet as it were by the fire.
  • Jude 1:24 : 24 Nowe vnto him that is able to keepe you, that ye fall not, and to present you faultlesse before the presence of his glorie with ioy,
  • Ps 62:2 : 2 Yet he is my strength and my saluation, and my defence: therefore I shall not much be mooued.
  • Ps 93:3-4 : 3 The floodes haue lifted vp, O Lorde: the floodes haue lifted vp their voyce: the floods lift vp their waues. 4 The waues of ye sea are marueilous through the noyse of many waters, yet the Lorde on High is more mightie.
  • Ps 95:1 : 1 Come, let vs reioyce vnto the Lorde: let vs sing aloude vnto the rocke of our saluation.
  • Ps 125:1-2 : 1 A song of degrees. They that trust in the Lord, shalbe as mount Zion, which can not be remooued, but remaineth for euer. 2 As the mountaines are about Ierusalem: so is the Lord about his people from henceforth and for euer.
  • Prov 10:25 : 25 As the whirlewinde passeth, so is the wicked no more: but the righteous is as an euerlasting foundation.
  • Isa 26:4 : 4 Trust in the Lord for euer: for in the Lord God is strength for euermore.
  • Isa 59:19 : 19 So shall they feare the Name of the Lorde from the West, and his glory from the rising of the sunne: for the enemie shall come like a flood: but the Spirit of the Lord shall chase him away.
  • Nah 1:8 : 8 But passing ouer as with a flood, he will vtterly destroy the place thereof, and darknesse shall pursue his enemies.
  • Matt 7:25-26 : 25 And the raine fell, and the floods came, and the windes blewe, and beat vpon that house, and it fell not: for it was grounded on a rocke. 26 But whosoeuer heareth these my wordes, and doeth them not, shall be likened vnto a foolish man, which hath builded his house vpon the sand:
  • John 16:33 : 33 These thinges haue I spoken vnto you, that in me ye might haue peace: in the world ye shall haue affliction, but be of good comfort: I haue ouercome the world.
  • Acts 14:22 : 22 Confirming the disciples hearts, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, affirming that we must through many afflictions enter into the kingdome of God.
  • Rom 8:35-38 : 35 Who shall separate vs from the loue of Christ? shall tribulation or anguish, or persecution, or famine, or nakednesse, or perill, or sworde? 36 As it is written, For thy sake are we killed all day long: we are counted as sheepe for the slaughter. 37 Neuerthelesse, in all these thinges we are more then coquerours through him that loued vs. 38 For I am perswaded that neither death, nor life, nor Angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come,
  • Deut 32:15 : 15 But he that should haue bene vpright, when he waxed fat, spurned with his heele: thou art fat, thou art grosse, thou art laden with fatnes: therefore he forsooke God that made him, and regarded not the strong God of his saluation.
  • Deut 32:18 : 18 Thou hast forgotten the mightie God that begate thee, and hast forgotten God that formed thee.
  • Deut 32:31 : 31 For their god is not as our God, euen our enemies being iudges.
  • 1 Sam 2:2 : 2 There is none holy as the Lord: yea, there is none besides thee, & there is no god like our God.
  • 2 Sam 22:2 : 2 And he sayd, The Lord is my rocke and my fortresse, and he that deliuereth mee.
  • 2 Sam 22:5 : 5 For the pangs of death haue compassed me: the floods of vngodlinesse haue made mee afrayd.
  • 2 Sam 22:32 : 32 For who is God besides the Lorde? and who is mightie, saue our God?
  • 2 Sam 22:47 : 47 Let the Lorde liue, and blessed be my strength: and God, euen the force of my saluation be exalted.
  • Rev 6:14-17 : 14 And heauen departed away, as a scroule, when it is rolled, and euery mountaine and yle were mooued out of their places. 15 And the Kinges of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chiefe captaines, and the mighty men, and euery bondman, and euery free man, hid themselues in dennes, & among the rockes of the mountaines, 16 And said to the mountaines & rocks, Fal on vs, and hide vs from the presence of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lambe. 17 For the great day of his wrath is come, and who can stand?
  • Ps 32:6 : 6 Therefore shall euery one, that is godly, make his prayer vnto thee in a time, when thou mayest be founde: surely in the flood of great waters they shall not come neere him.
  • Ps 46:1-3 : 1 To him that excelleth vpon Alamoth a song committed to the sonnes of Korah. God is our hope and strength, and helpe in troubles, ready to be found. 2 Therefore will not we feare, though the earth be moued, and though the mountaines fall into the middes of the sea. 3 Though the waters thereof rage and be troubled, and the mountaines shake at the surges of the same. Selah,
  • 1 Cor 15:55-58 : 55 O death where is thy sting? O graue where is thy victorie? 56 The sting of death is sinne: and ye strength of sinne is the Lawe. 57 But thankes be vnto God, which hath giuen vs victorie through our Lord Iesus Christ. 58 Therefore my beloued brethren, be ye stedfast, vnmoueable, aboundant alwayes in the worke of the Lord, forasmuch as ye knowe that your labour is not in vaine in the Lord.
  • Eph 2:20 : 20 And are built vpon the foundation of the Apostles and Prophets, Iesus Christ himselfe being the chiefe corner stone,
  • 2 Tim 2:19 : 19 But the foundation of God remaineth sure, and hath this seale, The Lord knoweth who are his: and, Let euery one that calleth on the Name of Christ, depart from iniquitie.
  • 1 Pet 2:4-6 : 4 To whome coming as vnto a liuing stone disalowed of men, but chosen of God and precious, 5 Yee also as liuely stones, bee made a spirituall house, an holy Priesthoode to offer vp spirituall sacrifices acceptable to God by Iesus Christ. 6 Wherefore also it is conteyned in the Scripture, Beholde, I put in Sion a chiefe corner stone, elect and precious: and hee that beleeueth therein, shall not be ashamed.
  • 2 Pet 1:10 : 10 Wherefore, brethren, giue rather diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye doe these things, ye shall neuer fall.
  • 2 Pet 3:10-14 : 10 But the day of the Lord will come as a thiefe in the night, in the which the heauens shall passe away with a noyse, and the elements shall melt with heate, and the earth with the workes that are therein, shalbe burnt vp. 11 Seeing therefore that all these thinges must be dissolued, what maner persons ought ye to be in holy conuersation and godlinesse, 12 Looking for, and hasting vnto the comming of that day of God, by the which the heauens being on fire, shall be dissolued, and the elements shall melt with heate? 13 But wee looke for newe heauens, and a newe earth, according to his promes, wherein dwelleth righteousnesse. 14 Wherefore, beloued, seeing that yee looke for such thinges, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot and blamelesse.
  • 1 John 2:28 : 28 And nowe, litle children, abide in him, that when he shall appeare, we may be bolde, and not be ashamed before him at his comming.
  • Rev 20:11-15 : 11 And I saw a great white throne, and one that sate on it, from whose face fled away both the earth and heauen, and their place was no more found. 12 And I saw the dead, both great & small stand before God: and the bookes were opened, & another booke was opened, which is the booke of life, & the dead were iudged of those thinges, which were written in the bookes, according to their woorkes. 13 And the sea gaue vp her dead, which were in her, and death and hell deliuered vp the dead, which were in them: and they were iudged euery man according to their woorkes. 14 And death and hell were cast into the lake of fire: this is the second death. 15 And whosoeuer was not found written in the booke of life, was cast into the lake of fire.
  • 2 Sam 23:3 : 3 The God of Israel spake to me, ye strength of Israel saide, Thou shalt beare rule ouer men, being iust, and ruling in the feare of God.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Matt 7:24-27
    4 verses
    87%

    24Whosoeuer then heareth of mee these words, & doeth the same, I will liken him to a wise man, which hath builded his house on a rock:

    25And the raine fell, and the floods came, and the windes blewe, and beat vpon that house, and it fell not: for it was grounded on a rocke.

    26But whosoeuer heareth these my wordes, and doeth them not, shall be likened vnto a foolish man, which hath builded his house vpon the sand:

    27And the raine fell, and the floods came, and the windes blewe, and beat vpon that house, and it fell, and the fall thereof was great.

  • Luke 6:49
    85%

    49But hee that heareth and doeth not, is like a man that built an house vpon the earth without foundation, against which the flood did beate, and it fell by and by: and the fall of that house was great.

  • Luke 6:47
    79%

    47Whosoeuer commeth to mee, and heareth my wordes, and doeth the same, I will shewe you to whome he is like:

  • 1 Cor 3:10-12
    3 verses
    71%

    10According to the grace of God giuen to mee, as a skilfull master builder, I haue laide the foundation, & another buildeth thereon: but let euery man take heede how he buildeth vpon it.

    11For other foundation can no man laie, then that which is laied, which is Iesus Christ.

    12And if any man builde on this foundation, golde, siluer, precious stones, timber, haye, or stubble,

  • Ps 24:2
    71%

    2For he hath founded it vpon the seas: and established it vpon the floods.

  • Luke 8:13
    71%

    13But they that are on the stones, are they which when they haue heard, receiue ye word with ioy: but they haue no rootes: which for a while beleeue, but in the time of tentation goe away.

  • Luke 14:28-30
    3 verses
    71%

    28For which of you minding to builde a towre, sitteth not downe before, and counteth the cost, whether hee haue sufficient to performe it,

    29Lest that after he hath laide the foundation, and is not able to performe it, all that behold it, begin to mocke him,

    30Saying, This man began to builde, and was not able to make an end?

  • Isa 28:16
    71%

    16Therefore thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I will laye in Zion a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation. Hee that beleeueth, shall not make haste.

  • Luke 12:18
    69%

    18And he said, This wil I do, I wil pul downe my barnes, and builde greater, and therein will I gather all my fruites, and my goods.

  • Prov 24:3
    69%

    3Through wisdome is an house builded, and with vnderstanding it is established.

  • Job 38:6
    68%

    6Whereupon are the foundations thereof set: or who layed the corner stone thereof:

  • Luke 20:17-18
    2 verses
    68%

    17And he beheld them, & said, What meaneth this then that is written, The stone that the builders refused, that is made the head of the corner?

    18Whosoeuer shall fall vpon that stone, shall be broken: and on whomsoeuer it shall fall, it will grinde him to pouder.

  • Matt 21:44
    68%

    44And whosoeuer shall fall on this stone, he shalbe broken: but on whomsoeuer it shal fall, it will dash him a pieces.

  • Mark 4:5
    68%

    5And some fell on stonie grounde, where it had not much earth, and by and by sprang vp, because it had not depth of earth.

  • Ps 104:5
    67%

    5He set the earth vpon her foundations, so that it shall neuer moue.

  • Matt 13:20-21
    2 verses
    67%

    20And hee that receiued seede in the stonie grounde, is he which heareth the woorde, and incontinently with ioy receiueth it,

    21Yet hath he no roote in himselfe, and dureth but a season: for assoone as tribulation or persecution commeth because of the woorde, by and by he is offended.

  • Luke 8:15
    67%

    15But that which fell in good ground, are they which with an honest & good heart heare the worde, and keepe it, and bring forth fruite with patience.

  • Amos 6:11
    67%

    11For behold, the Lord commandeth, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the litle house with clefts.

  • Matt 13:5
    67%

    5And some fell vpon stony grounde, where they had not much earth, and anon they sprong vp, because they had no depth of earth.

  • Deut 22:8
    67%

    8When thou buildest a newe house, thou shalt make a battlemet on thy roofe, that thou lay not blood vpo thine house, if any man fal thence.

  • Matt 16:18
    67%

    18And I say also vnto thee, that thou art Peter, and vpon this rocke I will builde my Church: and ye gates of hel shal not ouercome it.

  • Isa 24:18
    67%

    18And hee that fleeth from the noyse of the feare, shall fall into the pit: and he that commeth vp out of the pit, shal be taken in the snare: for the windowes from on high are open, & the foundations of the earth doe shake.

  • Job 27:18
    67%

    18He buildeth his house as the moth, and as a lodge that the watchman maketh.

  • Mark 3:25
    67%

    25Or if a house bee deuided against it selfe, that house can not continue.

  • Job 8:15
    67%

    15He shall leane vpon his house, but it shall not stand: he shal holde him fast by it, yet shall it not endure.

  • Luke 12:16
    67%

    16And he put foorth a parable vnto them, saying, The grounde of a certaine riche man brought foorth fruites plenteously.

  • 1 Tim 6:19
    67%

    19Laying vp in store for themselues a good foundation against the time to come, that they may obteine eternall life.

  • Prov 14:1
    67%

    1A wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish destroyeth it with her owne handes.

  • Matt 13:48
    66%

    48Which, when it is full, men draw to lande, and sit and gather the good into vessels, and cast the bad away.

  • Luke 8:5-6
    2 verses
    66%

    5A sower went out to sowe his seede, and as he sowed, some fell by the wayes side, and it was troden vnder feete, and the foules of heauen deuoured it vp.

    6And some fell on the stones, and when it was sprong vp, it withered away, because it lacked moystnesse.

  • Job 14:18
    66%

    18And surely as the mountaine that falleth, commeth to nought, and the rocke that is remooued from his place:

  • Matt 13:23
    66%

    23But he that receiued the seede in the good ground, is he that heareth the worde, and vnderstandeth it, which also beareth fruite, and bringeth foorth, some an hundreth folde, some sixtie folde, and some thirtie folde.

  • Jer 17:8
    66%

    8For he shall be as a tree that is planted by the water, which spreadeth out her rootes by the riuer, and shall not feele when the heate commeth, but her leafe shall be greene, and shall not care for the yeere of drought, neyther shall cease from yeelding fruit.

  • Prov 8:28
    66%

    28When he established the cloudes aboue, when he confirmed the fountaines of the deepe,

  • Job 22:16
    66%

    16Which were cut downe before the time, whose foundation was as a riuer that ouerflowed:

  • Jer 22:14
    66%

    14He saith, I will build me a wide house and large chambers: so he will make him selfe large windowes, and feeling with cedar, and paint them with vermilion.

  • Mark 4:17
    66%

    17Yet haue they no roote in themselues, and endure but a time: for when trouble and persecution ariseth for the worde, immediatly they be offended.

  • Luke 6:39
    66%

    39And he spake a parable vnto them, Can the blinde leade the blinde? shall they not both fall into the ditche?

  • Mark 13:15
    66%

    15And let him that is vpon the house, not come downe into the house, neither enter therein, to fetch any thing out of his house.

  • Eccl 10:18
    66%

    18By slouthfulnes the roofe of the house goeth to decaie, and by the ydlenesse of the handes the house droppeth through.