1. Matthew 7:24-29
• And anyone who listen to My teaching
and follows it is wise, like a person
who builds a house on solid rock.
Though the rain comes in torrents and
the floodwaters rise and the winds
beat against that house, it won’t
collapse because it is built on
bedrock.
2. Matthew 7:24-29
• But anyone who hears My teaching and
doesn’t obey it is foolish, like a person
who builds a house on sand. When the
rains and floods come and the winds beat
against that house, it will collapse with a
mighty crash. When Jesus had finished
saying these things, the crowds were
amazed at his teaching, for He taught
with real authority; quite unlike the
teachers of religious law.
3. Nothing To Fear
1. God is speaking to us.
• Matthew 7:24-29 And anyone who listen
to My teaching and follows it is wise, like
a person who builds a house on solid
rock… When Jesus had finished saying
these things, the crowds were amazed at
his teaching, for He taught with real
authority; quite unlike the teachers of
religious law.
• More than just impressing us.
4. Nothing To Fear
2. It is closer than we think.
• Matthew 7:25 Though the rain comes
in torrents and the floodwaters rise
and the winds beat against that
house, it won’t collapse because it is
built on bedrock.
• Close enough to warrant action.
5. Nothing To Fear
3. No Need To Fear.
• Matthew 7:26-27 But anyone who hears My
teaching and doesn’t obey it is foolish, like a
person who builds a house on sand….. it will
collapse with a mighty crash.
• John 16:33 I’ve told you all this so that
trusting Me, you will be unshakable and
assured, deeply at peace. In this godless
world you will continue to experience
difficulties. But take heart! I’ve conquered
the world. (The Message)
• But to triumph in adversity.