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Matthew 7:19

Matthew 7:19
Every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord,.... That is, in the last day, the day of judgment, the great and famous day, fixed by God, unknown to angels and men, which will be terrible to some, and…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Matthew 7:15-20

We have here a caution against false prophets, to take heed that we be not deceived and imposed upon by them. Prophets are properly such as foretel things to come; there are some mentioned in the Old…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit, &c. To this day in the East trees are valued only so far as they produce fruit.