Matthew 7:24
Greek Text— Matthew 7:24“Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house on a rock.
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I will meditate on your precepts, and consider your ways.
Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, Yahweh, my rock, and my redeemer.
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your heart to the Lord.
“Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.
One who has my commandments and keeps them, that person is one who loves me. One who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him, and will reveal myself to him.”
This is love, that we should walk according to his commandments. This is the commandment, even as you heard from the beginning, that you should walk in it.
Therefore keep the words of this covenant and do them, that you may prosper in all that you do.
This book of the law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written in it; for then you shall make your way prosperous, and then you shall have good success.
How I love your law! It is my meditation all day.
I have hidden your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.
But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves.
but his delight is in Yahweh’s law. On his law he meditates day and night.
I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you shall go. I will counsel you with my eye on you.
But he answered them, “My mother and my brothers are these who hear the word of God, and do it.”
For the word of God is living and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart.
Blessed is the man who doesn’t walk in the counsel of the wicked, nor stand on the path of sinners, nor sit in the seat of scoffers;
Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven; but he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.
Oh that there were such a heart in them that they would fear me and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them and with their children forever!
Only be strong and very courageous. Be careful to observe to do according to all the law which Moses my servant commanded you. Don’t turn from it to the right hand or to the left, that you may have good success wherever you go.
My son, don’t forget my teaching; but let your heart keep my commandments:
For the commandment is a lamp, and the law is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,
Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,
Praise Yah! Blessed is the man who fears Yahweh, who delights greatly in his commandments.
he who says he remains in him ought himself also to walk just like he walked.
But the word is very near to you, in your mouth and in your heart, that you may do it.
Yahweh’s law is perfect, restoring the soul. Yahweh’s covenant is sure, making wise the simple.
The good man out of his good treasure brings out good things, and the evil man out of his evil treasure brings out evil things.
teaching them to observe all things that I commanded you. Behold, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” Amen.
Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but only what is good for building others up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.
when all Israel has come to appear before Yahweh your God in the place which he will choose, you shall read this law before all Israel in their hearing.
Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path.
Blessed is everyone who fears Yahweh, who walks in his ways.
Yahweh says, “Stand in the ways and see, and ask for the old paths, ‘Where is the good way?’ and walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls. But they said, ‘We will not walk in it.’
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision amounts to anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith working through love.
I have not hidden your righteousness within my heart. I have declared your faithfulness and your salvation. I have not concealed your loving kindness and your truth from the great assembly.
The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.
Don’t be wise in your own eyes. Fear Yahweh, and depart from evil.
The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. The knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
“As for me, this is my covenant with them,” says Yahweh. “My Spirit who is on you, and my words which I have put in your mouth shall not depart out of your mouth, nor out of the mouth of your offspring, nor out of the mouth of your offspring’s offspring,” says Yahweh, “from now on and forever.”
For I have given you an example, that you should also do as I have done to you.
If you know these things, blessed are you if you do them.
Jesus answered him, “If a man loves me, he will keep my word. My Father will love him, and we will come to him, and make our home with him.
to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive remission of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in me.’
And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men,
To him therefore who knows to do good, and doesn’t do it, to him it is sin.
For this is loving God, that we keep his commandments. His commandments are not grievous.
It shall be with him, and he shall read from it all the days of his life, that he may learn to fear Yahweh his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them;
So you will find favor, and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
The wise in heart accept commandments, but a chattering fool will fall.
He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter more than me isn’t worthy of me.
But he said, “On the contrary, blessed are those who hear the word of God, and keep it.”
If you love me, keep my commandments.
seeing it is God who said, “Light will shine out of darkness,” who has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
Have this in your mind, which was also in Christ Jesus,
Blessed are the gentle, for they shall inherit the earth.
Let your Kingdom come. Let your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.
It is the spirit who gives life. The flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and are life.
For whom he foreknew, he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers.
But he who looks into the perfect law of freedom and continues, not being a hearer who forgets, but a doer of the work, this man will be blessed in what he does.
whom, not having known, you love. In him, though now you don’t see him, yet believing, you rejoice greatly with joy that is unspeakable and full of glory,
We have the more sure word of prophecy; and you do well that you heed it, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns, and the morning star arises in your hearts:
This is how we know that we know him: if we keep his commandments.
Blessed are those who do his commandments, that they may have the right to the tree of life, and may enter in by the gates into the city.
My son, let them not depart from your eyes. Keep sound wisdom and discretion:
This is the end of the matter. All has been heard. Fear God and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man.
Everyone who comes to me, and hears my words, and does them, I will show you who he is like.
If you keep my commandments, you will remain in my love; even as I have kept my Father’s commandments, and remain in his love.
Blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of the prophecy, and keep the things that are written in it, for the time is at hand.
Give me understanding, and I will keep your law. Yes, I will obey it with my whole heart.
You are my friends, if you do whatever I command you.
For Ezra had set his heart to seek Yahweh’s law, and to do it, and to teach statutes and ordinances in Israel.
To man he said, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom. To depart from evil is understanding.’ ”
Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart; and you will find rest for your souls.
For whoever does the will of my Father who is in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.”
The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. All those who do his work have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!
I have more understanding than all my teachers, for your testimonies are my meditation.
The entrance of your words gives light. It gives understanding to the simple.
The wisdom of the prudent is to think about his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.
because Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my requirements, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.”
You shall keep my statutes, and do them. I am Yahweh who sanctifies you.
when you listen to Yahweh your God’s voice, to keep all his commandments which I command you today, to do that which is right in Yahweh your God’s eyes.
She said, “Let it be as you have said.” She sent them away, and they departed. Then she tied the scarlet line in the window.
So Eliphaz the Temanite and Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite went, and did what Yahweh commanded them, and Yahweh accepted Job.
I understand more than the aged, because I have kept your precepts.
Blessed is the man who hears me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at my door posts.
Many peoples shall go and say, “Come, let’s go up to the mountain of Yahweh, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths.” For the law shall go out of Zion, and Yahweh’s word from Jerusalem.
“Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom his lord has set over his household, to give them their food in due season?
According to the grace of God which was given to me, as a wise master builder I laid a foundation, and another builds on it. But let each man be careful how he builds on it.
Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by his good conduct that his deeds are done in gentleness of wisdom.
The wind goes toward the south, and turns around to the north. It turns around continually as it goes, and the wind returns again to its courses.