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
Labour not so much for the meat that perisheth, but rather for that food which endureth unto life eternal, which the Son of man will give you: for Him hath God the Father sealed.
1 Corinthians 15:58
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, since ye know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
Galatians 6:7
Be not deceived, God is not to be mocked: for whatever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.
Hebrews 6:10
For God is not unjust to forget your work and labor of love, which ye have shewn to his name, by having ministred to the saints, and yet ministring.
The fruit
Matthew 7:17
so every good tree yieldeth good fruit, but a corrupt tree produces bad fruit:
Matthew 12:33
Either allow the tree to be good, and it's fruit good; or shew the tree to be corrupt, and it's fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by it's fruit.
Matthew 15:19
For out of the heart proceed wicked disputings, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false-witnessings, slanders:
Romans 6:23
For the wages of sin is death: but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
2 Timothy 2:17
and their discourse will eat like a gangrene. Of whom is Hymeneus and Philetus; who have erred from the truth,
2 Timothy 3:13
But wicked men and impostors will grow worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived.