Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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 of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh.
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Bible References
Good man
Matthew 12:35
A good man, out of the good he has accumulated, brings out things that are good, and a bad man, out of what he has accumulated that is bad, brings out things that are bad.
John 7:38
If anyone believes in me, streams of living water, as the Scripture says, shall flow forth from his heart."
Ephesians 4:29
No bad word must ever pass your lips, but only words that are good and suited to improve the occasion, so that they will be a blessing to those who hear them.
Ephesians 5:3
But immorality or any form of vice or greed must not be so much as mentioned among you; that would not be becoming in God's people.
Colossians 4:6
Always put your message attractively, and yet pointedly, and be prepared to give every inquirer a fitting answer.
And an
Acts 5:3
And Peter said, "Ananias, why has Satan taken such possession of your heart that you should lie to the holy Spirit, by appropriating part of the price of your land?
Acts 8:19
saying, "Give me also this power to communicate the holy Spirit to anyone I place my hands upon."
Romans 3:13
Their throats are like open graves, They use their tongues to deceive; The venom of asps is behind their lips,
James 3:5
So the tongue is a little organ and yet very boastful. What a great forest a spark will set on fire!
Jude 1:15
to execute judgment upon all, and to convict all the godless of all the godless deeds they have done, and of all the harsh things that godless sinners have said against him."
For
Matthew 12:34
You brood of snakes! how can you, bad as you are, utter anything good? For the mouth says only what the heart is full of.
General references
Luke 24:14
and they were talking together about all these things that had happened.