Matthew 7:27
The Scripture
(27) And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall of it.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter Jesus teaches the importance of recognizing his authority and warns against false prophets. He contrasts the fruit of the Spirit with the fruit of the law and explains that good works are evident to those who truly follow him. The passage emphasizes discernment and the need to seek his teachings over others' opinions.
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Related verses (shared words)
Matthew 7:25Joel 2:23Deuteronomy 11:14Amos 4:7Zechariah 10:1Judges 5:27