Luke 6:45-46

A Tree and Its Fruit

45 t The good person out of the good treasure of his heart produces good, and the evil person out of his evil treasure produces u evil, v for out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks.

Build Your House on the Rock

46 w "Why x do you call me 'Lord, Lord,' and not do what I tell you?

  1. Cross References
    Matthew 12:35
    The good person out of his good treasure brings forth good, and the evil person out of his evil treasure brings forth evil.
    Matthew 15:18 - 19
    But what comes out of the mouth proceeds from the heart, and this defiles a person.
    Matthew 13:52
    And he said to them, "Therefore every scribe who has been trained for the kingdom of heaven is like a master of a house, who brings out of his treasure what is new and what is old.
    Ephesians 4:29
    Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear.
  2. Cross References
    Matthew 5:37
    Let what you say be simply 'Yes' or 'No'; anything more than this comes from evil.
  3. Cross References
    Matthew 12:34
    You brood of vipers! How can you speak good, when you are evil? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.
  4. Cross References
    Malachi 1:6
    "A son honors his father, and a servant his master. If then I am a father, where is my honor? And if I am a master, where is my fear? says the Lord of hosts to you, O priests, who despise my name. But you say, 'How have we despised your name?'
    Matthew 7:21
    Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.
  5. Cross References
    John 13:13
    You call me Teacher and Lord, and you are right, for so I am.
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