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Luke 6:48 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Luke 6:48 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 6 verse 48 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“He is like a man which built an house, and digged deep, and laid the foundation on a rock: and when the flood arose, the stream beat vehemently upon that house, and could not shake it: for it was founded upon a rock.”
Luke 6:48 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 6:48
He is like a man which built an house, and digged deep, and laid the foundation on a rock (ὅμοιός ἐστιν ἀνθρώπῳ οἰκοδομοῦντι οἰκίαν ὃς ἔσκαψεν καὶ ἐβάθυνεν καὶ ἔθηκεν θεμέλιον ἐπὶ τὴν πέτραν)—Luke's version emphasizes the labor involved: he 'digged' (skaptō) and 'went deep' (bathunō), terms suggesting strenuous excavation. Obedience to Christ's teachings requires deliberate effort and cost—there are no shortcuts to spiritual stability.The rock foundation (petra) that withstands the flood's 'vehement beating' (prosrēxen, to break against) represents Christ himself and his authoritative word. Co...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 6:48
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“as a wise master builder I laid a foundation”
“the floods came”
“my fortress--I will never be greatly shaken.”
“Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious cornerstone of a sure foundation. He who believes shall not act hastily.,Therefore 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., לָכֵן כֹּה אָמַר אֲדֹנָי יְהוִה הִנְנִי יִסַּד בְּצִיּוֹן אָבֶן אֶבֶן בֹּחַן פִּנַּת יִקְרַת מוּסָד מוּסָּד הַמַּאֲמִין לֹא יָחִישׁ׃ ,Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD: Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, A tried stone, a costly corner-stone of sure foundation; He that believeth shall not make haste.,ὅτι εἴπατε ἐποιήσαμεν διαθήκην μετὰ τοῦ ᾅδου καὶ μετὰ τοῦ θανάτου συνθήκας καταιγὶς φερομένη ἐὰν παρέλθῃ οὐ μὴ ἔλθῃ ἐφ' ἡμᾶς ἐθήκαμεν ψεῦδος τὴν ἐλπίδα ἡμῶν καὶ τῷ ψεύδει σκεπασθησόμεθα,Therefore thus saith the Lord, even the Lord, Behold, I lay for the foundations of Sion a costly stone, a choice, a corner-stone, a precious stone, for its foundations; and he that believes on him shall by no means be ashamed.,,,,”
“and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory in great joy”
“Yahweh”
“a living stone”
“Christ Jesus himself being the chief cornerstone;”
“besides Yahweh? Who is a rock”
“little children”