 By their fruits ye shall know them. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles ? Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but the corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.  The Works of Samuel Stennett - Page 169by Samuel Stennett - 1824Full view - About this book
 | Richard Carlile - Free thought - 1824 - 844 pages
...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 bringelh forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit. A good tree cannot bring forth... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1825 - 766 pages
...might surely affect even a heart of stone. If the test of the Divine Teacher is to be depended on,—" By their fruits ye shall know them : do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles ?" — it cannot but be obvious, that the doctrines, of which, when received in the... | |
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 572 pages
...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 brmgeth forth good fruit ; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit. A good tree cannot bring forth... | |
 | William Laurence Brown - Christianity and other religions - 1826 - 376 pages
...points to its fruit, and says with his divine master, " the tree is known by his fruit. 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. Every tree," and therefore the tree of faith,... | |
 | Martin Luther - Theology - 1826 - 586 pages
...works of the flesh be manifest, which are, fyc. This place is not unlike to this sentence of Christ, " by their fruits ye shall know them. Do men gather , grapes of thorns or figs of brambles ? So every good tree bringeth forth good fruit, and an evil tree bringeth forth evil... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1826 - 590 pages
...their own clement," and would much rather resort to their own company. Accordingly, our Saviour says, "By their fruits ye shall know them. Do men gather grapes of thorns? or figs of thistles?" Such persons, in the parable of the sower, are represented as flourishing for a... | |
 | Martin Luther - 1826 - 1226 pages
...works of the flesh be manifest, which are, 8$c. This place is not unlike to this sentence of Christ, " by their fruits ye shall know them. Do men gather grapes of thorns or figs of brambles ? So every good tree bringeth forth good fruit, and an evil tree bringeth forth evil... | |
 | John Platts - 1827 - 676 pages
...a grape. AV &l bid you. Ma. y MAT. vii. 16, 17 : 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. 1 MAT. xii. 33 : The tree is known by his... | |
 | 1827 - 524 pages
...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 briogeth forth good fruit ; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit. A good tree cannot bring... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Free will and determinism - 1828 - 342 pages
...,used aright when it is the instrument of moral -rectitude, or a riglit state of mind. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles ? Even so, every...corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit. A good tree (as such) cannot bring frtrth evil fruit : neither can a corrupt tree (as such) bring forth good fruit.... | |
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