John 15:2
he cuts away any branch on me which is not bearing fruit, and cleans every branch which does bear fruit, to make it bear richer fruit.
Matthew 3:10
The axe is lying all ready at the root of the trees; any tree that is not producing good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.
Matthew 13:12
For he who has, to him shall more be given and richly given, but whoever has not, from him shall be taken even what he has.
Matthew 15:13
He replied, "Any plant that my heavenly Father has not planted will be rooted up.
Matthew 3:12
His winnowing-fan is in his hand, he will clean out his threshing-floor, his wheat he will gather into the granary, but the straw he will burn with fire unquenchable."
Matthew 13:33
He told them another parable. "The Realm of heaven," he said, "is like dough which a woman took and buried in three pecks of flour, till all of it was leavened."
Matthew 21:19
and noticing a fig tree by the roadside he went up to it, but found nothing on it except leaves. He said to it, "May no fruit ever come from you after this!" And instantly the fig tree withered up.
Luke 8:13
Those 'on the rock' are people who on hearing the word welcome it with enthusiasm, but they have no root; they believe for a while and fall away in the hour of trial.
Luke 13:7-9
So he said to the vinedresser, 'Here have I come for three years in search of fruit on this fig tree without finding any; cut it down, why should it take up space?'
John 15:8
As you bear rich fruit and prove yourselves my disciples, my Father is glorified.
John 15:16
You have not chosen me, it is I who have chosen you, appointing you to go and bear fruit ??fruit that lasts, so that the Father may grant you whatever you ask in my name.
John 17:12
When I was with them, I kept them by the power of thy Name which thou hast given me; I guarded them, and not one of them perished ??only the son of perdition, that the scripture might be fulfilled.
Romans 5:3-5
Not only so, but we triumph even in our troubles, knowing that trouble produces endurance,
Romans 8:28
We know also that those who love God, those who have been called in terms of his purpose, have his aid and interest in everything.
1 Corinthians 13:1
Thus, I may speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but if I have no love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal;
2 Corinthians 4:17-18
The slight trouble of the passing hour results in a solid glory past all comparison,
Galatians 5:22-23
But the harvest of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, good temper, kindliness, generosity, fidelity,
Philippians 1:9-11
And it is my prayer that your love may be more and more rich in knowledge and all manner of insight, enabling you to have a sense of what is vital,
Colossians 1:5-10
due to the hope which is laid up for you in heaven. You heard of this hope originally in the message of the Truth, in that gospel
1 Thessalonians 5:23-24
May the God of peace consecrate you through and through! Spirit, soul, and body, may you be kept without break or blame till the arrival of our Lord Jesus Christ!
Titus 2:14
who gave himself up for us to redeem us from all iniquity and secure himself a clean people with a zest for good works.
Hebrews 6:7-8
For land which absorbs the rain that often falls on it, and bears plants that are useful to those for whom it is tilled, receives a blessing from God;
Hebrews 12:10-11
For while their discipline was only for a time, and inflicted at their pleasure, he disciplines us for our good, that we may share in his own holiness.
Hebrews 12:15
see to it that no one misses the grace of God, that no root of bitterness grows up to be a trouble by contaminating all the rest of you;
1 John 2:19
They withdrew from us, but they did not belong to us; had they belonged to us, they would have remained with us, but they withdrew to make it plain that they are none of us.
Revelation 3:19
I reprove and discipline those whom I love; so be in warm earnest and repent.