“Everyone who hears these words of mine and doesn’t do them will be like a foolish man who built his house on the sand.”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Matthew 7 contains 29 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

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