Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.
Bible References
Labour
John 6:27
Work not for the food which perishes, but for the food which endures to eternal life, which the Son of man will give you; for him has God the Father sealed.
1 Corinthians 15:58
Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
Galatians 6:7
Be not deceived, God is not mocked. For what a man sows, that shall he also reap;
Hebrews 6:10
For God is not unjust, to forget your work, and the love which you showed for his name, having served the saints and [still] serving them.
The fruit
Matthew 7:17
So every good tree bears good fruits, but a bad tree bears bad fruits;
Matthew 12:33
Either make the tree good and its fruit good, or make the tree bad, and its fruit bad; for a tree is known by its fruit.
Matthew 15:19
For from the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false testimonies, blasphemies:
Romans 6:23
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life by Christ Jesus our Lord.
2 Timothy 2:17
and their word will eat like a gangrene; of whom are Hymenaeus and Philetus,
2 Timothy 3:13
But evil men and impostors will grow worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived.