Luke 6:48

The one who hears and obeys Jesus is like a builder who dug deep and laid his foundation on rock, unshaken by the flood. Obedient faith withstands life's testing.

Cross-references · 35

• 1 Cor 3:10–15According to the grace of God which is given unto me, as a wise masterbuilder, I have laid the foundation, and another buildeth thereon. But let every man take heed how he buildeth thereupon.
• Matt 7:25–26And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock.
• Ps 62:2He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defence; I shall not be greatly moved.
• Isa 28:16Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste.
• Jude 1:24Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy,
• Isa 26:4Trust ye in the LORD for ever: for in the LORD JEHOVAH is everlasting strength:
• Eph 2:20And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone;
• 1 Pet 2:4–6To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious,
• Ps 32:6For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him.
• 2 Sam 22:32For who is God, save the LORD? and who is a rock, save our God?
• 1 Jn 2:28And now, little children, abide in him; that, when he shall appear, we may have confidence, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.
• 2 Tim 2:19Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity.
• 2 Sam 22:47The LORD liveth; and blessed be my rock; and exalted be the God of the rock of my salvation.
• Rev 6:14–17And the heaven departed as a scroll when it is rolled together; and every mountain and island were moved out of their places.
• Prov 10:25As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.
• 1 Cor 15:55–58O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?
• Ps 95:1O come, let us sing unto the LORD: let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation.
• Isa 59:19So shall they fear the name of the LORD from the west, and his glory from the rising of the sun. When the enemy shall come in like a flood, the Spirit of the LORD shall lift up a standard against him.
• Rom 8:35–38Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?
• Ps 125:1–2They that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.
• 2 Pet 1:10Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall:
• 2 Sam 22:5When the waves of death compassed me, the floods of ungodly men made me afraid;
• Acts 14:22Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.
• Nah 1:8But with an overrunning flood he will make an utter end of the place thereof, and darkness shall pursue his enemies.
• John 16:33These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.
• Deut 32:15But Jeshurun waxed fat, and kicked: thou art waxen fat, thou art grown thick, thou art covered with fatness; then he forsook God which made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation.
• Rev 20:11–15And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no place for them.
• 1 Sam 2:2There is none holy as the LORD: for there is none beside thee: neither is there any rock like our God.
• 2 Sam 23:3The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God.
• Ps 46:1–3God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
• 2 Sam 22:2And he said, The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer;
• 2 Pet 3:10–14But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burned up.
• Ps 93:3–4The floods have lifted up, O LORD, the floods have lifted up their voice; the floods lift up their waves.
• Deut 32:31For their rock is not as our Rock, even our enemies themselves being judges.
• Deut 32:18Of the Rock that begat thee thou art unmindful, and hast forgotten God that formed thee.

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