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 righteousness is a tree of life, and he who captures souls [is] wise.
Isaiah 3:10
Tell [the] innocent that [it is] good for they shall eat the fruit of their deeds.
John 6:27
Do not work for the food that perishes, but the food that remains to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to you. For God the Father has set his seal on this one."
1 Corinthians 15:58
So then, my dear brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, [because you] know that your labor is not [in] vain in the Lord.
Galatians 6:7
Do not be deceived: God is not to be mocked, for whatever a person sows, this he will also reap,
Hebrews 6:10
For God [is] not unjust, [so as] to forget your work and the love which you demonstrated for his name [by] having served the saints, and continuing to serve [them].

The fruit

Matthew 7:17
In the [same] way, every good tree produces good fruit, but a bad tree produces bad fruit.
Matthew 12:33
"Either make the tree good and its fruit [is] good, or make the tree bad and its fruit [is] bad, for the tree is known by its fruit.
Matthew 15:19
For from the heart come evil plans, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false witness, abusive speech.
Romans 6:23
For the compensation due sin [is] death, but the gift of God [is] eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
2 Timothy 2:17
and their message {will spread} like gangrene, among whom are Hymenaeus and Philetus,
2 Timothy 3:13
But evil people and imposters will progress to the worse, deceiving and being deceived.

General references

Proverbs 12:28
On the road of righteousness is life, and [on] the way of the path, [may there be] no death.