45 (A)The good person out of the good [a]treasure of his heart brings forth what is good; and the evil person out of the evil treasure brings forth what is evil; (B)for his mouth speaks from [b]that which fills his heart.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 6:45 Or treasury, storehouse
  2. Luke 6:45 Lit the abundance of

Work the Words into Your Life

43-45 “You don’t get wormy apples off a healthy tree, nor good apples off a diseased tree. The health of the apple tells the health of the tree. You must begin with your own life-giving lives. It’s who you are, not what you say and do, that counts. Your true being brims over into true words and deeds.

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45 Good people have good things saved in their hearts. That’s why they say good things. But those who are evil have hearts full of evil, and that’s why they say things that are evil. What people say with their mouths comes from what fills their hearts.

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45 El hombre bueno, del buen tesoro de su corazón saca lo que es bueno; y el hombre malo, del mal tesoro saca lo que es malo(A); porque de la abundancia del corazón habla su boca(B).

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