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What does the wise man symbolize in the parable?
What does the wise man symbolize in the parable?
- Complaining during hardships
- Preparation and foresight (correct)
- Recklessness in construction
- Carelessness in decision making
What was the main difference between the foundations of the two houses?
What was the main difference between the foundations of the two houses?
- One was made of bricks, the other of wood
- One was firmly based on rock, the other on sand (correct)
- One was built on grass, the other on soil
- One was taller than the other
What eventuality did the wise man prepare for by choosing rock as a foundation?
What eventuality did the wise man prepare for by choosing rock as a foundation?
- Heavy storms and winds (correct)
- A flood in the area
- A fire breaking out
- Earthquakes in the region
What was true about the foolish man's approach to building his house?
What was true about the foolish man's approach to building his house?
What lesson is emphasized through the outcome of the foolish man's house?
What lesson is emphasized through the outcome of the foolish man's house?
Which aspect of the foundation did the wise man focus on while building his house?
Which aspect of the foundation did the wise man focus on while building his house?
What does the heavy rain and storm symbolize in the parable?
What does the heavy rain and storm symbolize in the parable?
What should one learn from the actions of the wise man?
What should one learn from the actions of the wise man?
What does the parable suggest about the wise man?
What does the parable suggest about the wise man?
What does the 'storm' symbolize in the parable?
What does the 'storm' symbolize in the parable?
What is the consequence of building one's life on a weak foundation?
What is the consequence of building one's life on a weak foundation?
In the context of the parable, what does the house represent?
In the context of the parable, what does the house represent?
What can be concluded about the relationship between faith and resilience from the parable?
What can be concluded about the relationship between faith and resilience from the parable?
How does Jesus’ teaching relate to the choice of foundation one builds their life upon?
How does Jesus’ teaching relate to the choice of foundation one builds their life upon?
What invitation does God extend according to the parable?
What invitation does God extend according to the parable?
What assures that one will 'stand firm' amidst life's 'storms' according to the parable?
What assures that one will 'stand firm' amidst life's 'storms' according to the parable?
Flashcards
Wise Builder
Wise Builder
Someone who carefully plans and builds a strong foundation for their house.
Foolish Builder
Foolish Builder
Someone who builds a house on a weak or unstable foundation, without proper planning.
Rock Foundation
Rock Foundation
A strong and stable base for a house, able to withstand storms.
Sand Foundation
Sand Foundation
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Strong Foundation
Strong Foundation
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Parable
Parable
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Foundation
Foundation
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House on Sand
House on Sand
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Foolish Foundation
Foolish Foundation
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Stormy Life
Stormy Life
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House on Rock
House on Rock
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God's Words/Instructions
God's Words/Instructions
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Study Notes
The Parable of the Two Builders
- The parable describes two builders, one wise and one foolish
- The wise builder built his house on a solid rock foundation
- The foolish builder built his house on sand
- The wise builder's house withstood the storms
- The foolish builder's house collapsed
- The parable illustrates the importance of a strong foundation for life
- A strong foundation is based on faith and obedience to God's word
- Living by God's word creates security and purpose
- Neglecting God's word makes life vulnerable and unstable
- The house represents life
- The foundation represents what you rely on
- Storms illustrate challenges and trials of life
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