Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.
General references
Bible References
Labour
Proverbs 11:30
The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and the wise winneth souls.
Isaiah 3:10
Say ye of the righteous that it shall be well with him, for they shall eat the fruit of their doings.
John 6:27
Work not for the food which perishes, but for the food which abides unto life eternal, which the Son of man shall give to you; for him has the Father sealed, even God.
1 Corinthians 15:58
So then, my beloved brethren, be firm, immovable, abounding always in the work of the Lord, knowing that your toil is not in vain in the Lord.
Galatians 6:7
Be not deceived: God is not mocked; for whatever a man shall sow, that also shall he reap.
Hebrews 6:10
For God is not unrighteous to forget your work, and the love which ye have shewn to his name, having ministered to the saints, and still ministering.
The fruit
Matthew 7:17
So every good tree produces good fruits, but the worthless tree produces bad fruits.
Matthew 12:33
Either make the tree good, and its fruit good; or make the tree corrupt, and its fruit corrupt. For from the fruit the tree is known.
Matthew 15:19
For out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witnessings, blasphemies;
Romans 6:23
For the wages of sin is death; but the act of favour of God, eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
2 Timothy 2:17
and their word will spread as a gangrene; of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;
2 Timothy 3:13
But wicked men and juggling impostors shall advance in evil, leading and being led astray.
General references
Proverbs 12:28
In the path of righteousness is life, and in the pathway thereof there is no death.