Luke 6:44

KJV1611 – Modern English

For every tree is known by its own fruit. For of thorns men do not gather figs, nor from a bramble bush do they gather grapes.

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  • Matt 12:33 : 33 Either make the tree good, and its fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and its fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by its fruit.
  • Jas 3:12 : 12 Can a fig tree, my brothers, bear olive berries, or a vine bear figs? Thus no spring yields both salt water and fresh.
  • Jude 1:12 : 12 These are spots in your love feasts, while they feast with you without fear, serving only themselves. They are clouds without water, carried about by the winds; late autumn trees without fruit, twice dead, pulled up by the roots;
  • Gal 5:19-23 : 19 Now the works of the flesh are evident, which are these: adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lewdness, 20 idolatry, sorcery, hatred, contentions, jealousy, wrath, strife, seditious, heresies, 21 envy, murders, drunkenness, revelries, and the like; of which I tell you beforehand, just as I also told you in time past, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God. 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness, self-control; against such there is no law.
  • Titus 2:11-13 : 11 For the grace of God that brings salvation has appeared to all men, 12 Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly desires, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world; 13 Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ;

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  • 43For a good tree does not bring forth corrupt fruit; neither does a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.

  • Matt 7:16-20
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    16You will know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes from thornbushes or figs from thistles?

    17Even so, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit.

    18A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, nor can a bad tree bear good fruit.

    19Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.

    20Therefore, by their fruits you will know them.

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    33Either make the tree good, and its fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and its fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by its fruit.

    34O generation of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.

    35A good man out of the good treasure of the heart brings forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure brings forth evil things.

  • 45A good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth that which is good; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart brings forth that which is evil: for out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks.

  • 9And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: every tree therefore that does not produce good fruit is cut down and cast into the fire.

  • Luke 13:6-7
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    6He also spoke this parable: A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came seeking fruit on it and found none.

    7Then he said to the keeper of his vineyard, Look, for three years I have come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and find none: cut it down; why does it use up the ground?

  • 10And now also the axe is laid to the root of the trees: therefore every tree which does not bring forth good fruit is cut down and cast into the fire.

  • 12Can a fig tree, my brothers, bear olive berries, or a vine bear figs? Thus no spring yields both salt water and fresh.

  • John 15:1-2
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    1I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener.

    2Every branch in me that does not bear fruit He takes away; and every branch that bears fruit, He prunes it, that it may produce more fruit.

  • 5For before the harvest, when the bud is perfect, and the sour grape is ripening in the flower, he shall both cut off the sprigs with pruning hooks, and take away and cut down the branches.

  • 8But that which bears thorns and thistles is rejected, and is near to being cursed, its end is to be burned.

  • 19And when he saw a fig tree by the road, he came to it and found nothing on it but leaves, and said to it, Let no fruit grow on you ever again. And immediately the fig tree withered away.

  • 7And some fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.

  • 9And if it bears fruit, well: and if not, then after that you shall cut it down.

  • John 15:4-6
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    4Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit by itself, unless it abides in the vine, no more can you, unless you abide in me.

    5I am the vine, you are the branches. He who abides in me, and I in him, the same brings forth much fruit, for without me you can do nothing.

    6If anyone does not abide in me, he is cast forth as a branch and is withered; and men gather them and cast them into the fire, and they are burned.

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    13And seeing a fig tree afar off having leaves, he came, if perhaps he might find something on it: and when he came to it, he found nothing but leaves; for it was not the season for figs.

    14And Jesus answered and said to it, No man eat fruit from you hereafter forever. And his disciples heard it.

  • Gal 6:7-8
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    7Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatever a man sows, that shall he also reap.

    8For he who sows to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he who sows to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.

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    29And he spoke to them a parable: Behold the fig tree and all the trees;

    30When they now shoot forth, you see and know of your own selves that summer is now near at hand.

  • Mark 4:28-29
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    28For the earth yields fruit by itself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear.

    29But when the fruit is brought forth, immediately he puts in the sickle, because the harvest has come.

  • 13But he answered and said, Every plant, which my heavenly Father has not planted, shall be rooted up.

  • Luke 8:14-15
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    14And that which fell among thorns are they, who, when they have heard, go forth, and are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to maturity.

    15But that on the good ground are they, who in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience.

  • 8Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance:

  • 30The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and he who wins souls is wise.

  • 6They reap each one his grain in the field and gather the vintage of the wicked.

  • 28Now learn a parable of the fig tree; when its branch is yet tender and puts forth leaves, you know that summer is near:

  • 14A man will be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth, and the recompense of a man's hands will be rendered to him.

  • 37For in this the saying is true, One sows and another reaps.

  • 2Son of man, what is the vine tree more than any tree, or than a branch among the trees of the forest?

  • 4What more could have been done to my vineyard, that I have not done in it? Why, when I looked for it to bring forth grapes, did it bring forth wild grapes?

  • 9(For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth;)

  • 12The wicked desires the catch of evil men, but the root of the righteous yields fruit.

  • 6The hardworking farmer must be first to partake of the crops.

  • 18Whoever keeps the fig tree shall eat its fruit; so he who waits on his master shall be honored.

  • 2And he fenced it, and removed its stones, and planted it with the choicest vine, and built a tower in the midst of it, and also made a winepress in it: and he expected it to bring forth grapes, but it brought forth wild grapes.

  • 32Now learn this parable from the fig tree: When its branch is yet tender and puts forth leaves, you know that summer is near.