In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus compares a person who hears His words and puts them into practice to what?
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Correct answer: A wise man who built on rock
In Matthew 7:24, Jesus uses the analogy of a firm foundation to describe obedience. Those who act on His teachings are structurally sound and able to withstand the storms of life, unlike those who only listen.
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