Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.
Labour
Bible References
Labour
John 6:27
You must not work for the food that perishes, but for that which lasts for eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you, for God the Father has authorized him to do so."
Galatians 6:7
Do not be deceived. God is not to be sneered at. A man will reap just what he sows.
Hebrews 6:10
For God is not so unjust as to forget the work you have done and the love you have showed for his cause, in giving help to your fellow-Christians as you still do.
The fruit
Matthew 7:17
Just so any sound tree bears good fruit, but a poor tree bears bad fruit.
Matthew 12:33
"You must either make the tree sound and its fruit sound, or make the tree bad and its fruit bad; a tree is judged by its fruit.
Matthew 15:19
For out of the heart come wicked designs, murder, adultery, immorality, stealing, false witness, impious speech.
Romans 6:23
For the wages sin pays is death, but the gift God gives is eternal life through union with Christ Jesus our Lord.
2 Timothy 2:17
and their teaching spreads like a cancer; men like Hymenaeus and Philetus,
2 Timothy 3:13
and bad men and impostors will go on from bad to worse, deceiving others and deceived themselves.