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
Psalm 37:30
The mouth of the righteous reflects on wisdom. His tongue speaks what is fair.
Psalm 40:8
I am pleased to do your will, O my God; Your Law is within my heart.
Psalm 71:15
All day long my mouth will tell of your righteousness and of your salvation. I do not know the number.
Proverbs 10:20
The tongue of the righteous is like choice silver. The heart of the wicked has little worth.
Proverbs 12:18
There is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword. The tongue of the wise brings a cure.
Proverbs 15:23
A man has joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken at the right time, how good it is!
Proverbs 22:17
Incline your ear and listen to the words of the wise. Apply your heart and mind to my knowledge.
Matthew 12:35
The good man performs good things out of his good treasure. The evil man performs evil things out of his evil treasure.
John 7:38
Rivers of living water will flow from the innermost being of the man who believes in me. This is according to the scriptures.
Ephesians 4:29
Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth. Speak what is good for understanding as the need may be, that it may give grace (divine favor) to those who hear.
Ephesians 5:3
Fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, must not even be mentioned among you, as is proper among holy ones.
Colossians 4:6
Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each one.
And an
Psalm 12:2
People speak lies to one another. They speak with flattering lips and with double-heart. (Double Heart: They say one thing but mean another.)
Psalm 41:6
When one of them comes to visit me, he speaks falsehood. His heart collects gossip. Then he leaves to tell others.
Psalm 52:2
Your tongue makes up wickedness. It is like a sharp razor, you master of deceit.
Psalm 59:7
See what pours out of their mouths, swords from their lips! They think: Who will hear us?
Psalm 64:3
Their words cut like swords, and their cruel remarks sting like sharp arrows.
Psalm 140:5
Arrogant people have laid a trap for me. They have spread out a net with ropes. They have set traps for me along the road.
Jeremiah 9:2
I wish I had a dwelling in the desert. I would abandon my people and go away from them. They are all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men.
Acts 5:3
Peter said: Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit, and to keep back part of the money from the land sale?
Acts 8:19
Simon said: Give me this power that on whomever I lay hands, he may receive the Holy Spirit.
Romans 3:13
Their throat is an open grave. They have practiced deceit with their tongues. The poison of snakes is under their lips. (Psalm 5:9)
James 3:5
The tongue also is a little member. It boasts great things. Consider how great a forest fire a small fire kindles!
Jude 1:15
They execute judgment upon all. They convict all the ungodly of all their wicked behavior, deeds that they have committed in an irreverent way, and of all the hard things those detestable sinners have spoken against him.
For
Matthew 12:34
You offspring of vipers. How can you who are evil speak good things? Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.
General references
Luke 24:14
They talked between themselves about all the things that happened.