Proverbs 20:11
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11 Even a child is (A)known by his deeds,
Whether what he does is pure and right.
Matthew 7:16
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16 (A)You will know them by their fruits. (B)Do men gather grapes from thornbushes or figs from thistles?
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Luke 6:43-44
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A Tree Is Known by Its Fruit(A)
43 (B)“For a good tree does not bear bad fruit, nor does a bad tree bear good fruit. 44 For (C)every tree is known by its own fruit. For men do not gather figs from thorns, nor do they gather grapes from a bramble bush.
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Proverbs 21:8
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8 The way of [a]a guilty man is perverse;
But as for the pure, his work is right.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 21:8 Or The way of a man is perverse and strange;
Luke 2:46-47
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46 Now so it was that after three days they found Him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both listening to them and asking them questions. 47 And (A)all who heard Him were astonished at His understanding and answers.
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Psalm 58:3
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3 (A)The wicked are estranged from the womb;
They go astray as soon as they are born, speaking lies.
Luke 1:15
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15 For he will be (A)great in the sight of the Lord, and (B)shall drink neither wine nor strong drink. He will also be filled with the Holy Spirit, (C)even from his mother’s womb.
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Psalm 51:5
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5 (A)Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity,
And in sin my mother conceived me.
Luke 1:66
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66 And all those who heard them (A)kept them in their hearts, saying, “What kind of child will this be?” And (B)the hand of the Lord was with him.
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Proverbs 22:15
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15 Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child;
(A)The rod of correction will drive it far from him.
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