Matthew 12:33

Either make the tree good and its fruit good, or make the tree rotten and its fruit rotten; for the tree is known by its fruit.

Luke 6:43-44

No sound tree bears rotten fruit, nor again does a rotten tree bear sound fruit:

Matthew 7:16-20

You will know them by their fruit; do men gather grapes from thorns or figs from thistles? No,

John 15:4-7

Remain in me, as I remain in you: just as a branch cannot bear fruit by itself, without remaining on the vine, neither can you, unless you remain in me.

Matthew 3:8-10

Now, produce fruit that answers to your repentance,

Matthew 23:26

Blind Pharisee! first clean the inside of the cup, so that the outside may be clean as well.

Luke 3:9

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."

Luke 11:39-40

but the Lord said to him, "You Pharisees do clean the outside of the cup and the plate, but your inner life is filled with rapacity and malice.

James 3:12

Can a fig tree, my brothers, bear olives? Or a vine, figs? No more can salt water yield fresh.

James 4:8

draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by his fruit.

Make the tree good

General references

Bible References

Make the tree good

Matthew 23:26
Blind Pharisee! first clean the inside of the cup, so that the outside may be clean as well.
Luke 11:39
but the Lord said to him, "You Pharisees do clean the outside of the cup and the plate, but your inner life is filled with rapacity and malice.
James 4:8
draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.

And his fruit good

Matthew 3:8
Now, produce fruit that answers to your repentance,
Matthew 7:16
You will know them by their fruit; do men gather grapes from thorns or figs from thistles? No,
Luke 3:9
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."
Luke 6:43
No sound tree bears rotten fruit, nor again does a rotten tree bear sound fruit:
John 15:4
Remain in me, as I remain in you: just as a branch cannot bear fruit by itself, without remaining on the vine, neither can you, unless you remain in me.
James 3:12
Can a fig tree, my brothers, bear olives? Or a vine, figs? No more can salt water yield fresh.

General references

Luke 6:43
No sound tree bears rotten fruit, nor again does a rotten tree bear sound fruit: