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Mat 7:26 — And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand:

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

doeth		1Sa 2:30; Pro 14:1; Jer 8:9; Luk 6:49; Jam 2:20

Correlating Passages

doeth

	1Sa 2:30	Wherefore the LORD God of Israel saith, I said indeed [that] thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.
	Pro 14:1	Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.
	Jer 8:9	The wise [men] are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken: lo, they have rejected the word of the LORD; and what wisdom [is] in them?
	Luk 6:49	But he that heareth, and doeth not, is like a man that without a foundation built an house upon the earth; against which the stream did beat vehemently, and immediately it fell; and the ruin of that house was great.
	Jam 2:20	But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead?

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Scott, Thomas. "Matthew 7:26," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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