Matthew 7:26
But everyone who hears these words of Mine and does not act on them is like a foolish man who built his house on sand.
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- Jeremiah 8:9 The wise will be put to shame; they will be dismayed and trapped. Since they have rejected the word of the LORD, what wisdom do they really have?
- Luke 6:49 But the one who hears My words and does not act on them is like a man who built his house on ground without a foundation. The torrent crashed against that house, and immediately it fell — and great was its destruction!”
- James 2:20 O foolish man, do you want evidence that faith without deeds is worthless?