...clothing, but inwardly they are " ravening wolves Ye shall know them by " their fruits. * Do men gather grapes of thorns, " or figs of thistles ? Even so every good tree " bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree " bringeth forth evil fruit. A good man out of " the good treasure of...

...clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves : Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles? Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit ; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit. A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit,...

...divine principle in the soul, purifies the heart ; and is, in fact, the only source of good works. The tree must be made good before the fruit can be good. ' But without faith it is impossible to please God :' and hence we learn that Abraham's faith was prior...

...xiv. 4. " can bring a clean thing out of an unclean ? not one." " Do men" saith our Saviour, " gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles ? even so, every good tree bringeth forth good fruit, but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit; a good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit;...

...state. Christ will vindicate us before God, but good works must vindicate us before men. " Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles ? Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit ; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit. A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit,...

...them by their fruits." And he explains this, as it was his manner, by familiar images. "Do men gather grapes of thorns, " or figs of thistles ? Even so every good tree " bringeth forth good fruit, but a corrupt tree " bringeth forth evil friiit." ''Further, he adds, " A good tree cannot...

...cloathing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves. Ye shall know them by their fruits: Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles ? .Even so every good tree bring eth forth good fruit ; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit. A good tree cannot bring...

...they are ravening wolves. Ye * Rom. ii. 21. " shall " shall know them by their fruits. Do men " gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles : " Even so every good tree bringeth forth " good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth " evil fruit. A good tree cannot bring forth " evil fruit,...

...Scriptures, that this is the whole of true religion, and that they have this already: They forget that the tree must be made good, before the fruit can be good, and that nothing under heaven can make the heart good, but the love of God shed abroad therein. This...

...olive berries ? either a vine figs ? so can no fountain both yield salt-water and fresh. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles ? even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit ; but a corrupt tree bringcth forth evil fruit. A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit,...