Hears and does (ακουων κα ποιων). Present active participles. So in Mt 7:24. (Present indicative.)

I will show you …

Whosoever comes to me. See Notes on Matthew 7:24-27.

The Venerable Bede: Lest anyone should vainly flatter himself with the words, Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth s…

If Jesus’ audience was relaxing in the assumption that the preceding teachings were directed only at the Pharisees and their followers, they could …

Whosoever cometh to me
To be a disciple and follower:

Christ often used all these sayings; it was easy to apply them. We ought to be very careful when we blame others, for we need allowance ourselves. …