Matthew 7:27
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 7:27 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 7:27 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell: and great was th..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 7:27 — KJV
“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.”
— Matthew 7:27 (KJV)
Matthew 7:27 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 7:27
“And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 7:27: rain, descended, floods
“So the people shouted when the priests blew with the trumpets: and it came to pass, when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, and the people shouted with a great shout, that the wall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and they took the city. flat: Heb. under it”
Shares key themes with Matthew 7:27: came, blew, fell
“And, behold, there came a great wind from the wilderness, and smote the four corners of the house, and it fell upon the young men, and they are dead; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee. from...: Heb. from aside, etc”
Shares key themes with Matthew 7:27: came, house, fell
“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.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 7:27: beat, house, fell
“That she called unto the men of her house, and spake unto them, saying, See, he hath brought in an Hebrew unto us to mock us; he came in unto me to lie with me, and I cried with a loud voice: loud: Heb. great”
Shares key themes with Matthew 7:27: came, house, great
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