But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government. Presumptuous are they, self-willed; they are not afraid to speak evil of dignities.

But these speak evil of those things which they know not: but what they know naturally, as brute beasts, in those things they corrupt themselves.

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For a good tree bringeth not forth corrupt fruit; neither doth a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.

Can the fig-tree, my brethren, bear olive-berries? or a vine, figs? so no fountain can yield both salt water and fresh.

General references

Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work is pure, and whether it is right.

Wherefore by their fruits ye shall know them,

For a good tree bringeth not forth corrupt fruit; neither doth a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.