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44 for every tree is known by it's fruit; for men do not gather figs from thorns, nor grapes from a bramble. 45 A good man, out of the good treasure of his heart, bringeth forth that which is good; and an evil man, out of the evil treasure of his heart, bringeth forth that which is evil: for out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh. 46 But why do ye call me, Lord, Lord, and do not practise what I teach you? 47 Whosoever cometh unto me, and heareth my instructions, and observeth them, I will shew you to whom he is like: 48 he is like a man who in building an house digged deep, and laid the foundation upon a rock; and when a flood came, the torrent beat violently against that house, but could not shake it, for it was founded upon a rock. 49 But he that heareth and observeth not, is like a man that built an house upon the ground without any foundation, which the flood beat violently upon, and immediately it fell down, and the ruin of that house was great. Luke 6:44-49, Worsley New Testament. Public domain.
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