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Luke 6:49

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But he who hears and doesn’t do, is like a man who built a house on the earth without a foundation, against which the stream broke, and immediately it fell; and the ruin of that house was great.”

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Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.

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