{"id":174,"date":"2007-10-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2007-10-27T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/contentfeeds\/2007\/10\/matthew-12-3342.html"},"modified":"2007-10-27T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2007-10-27T00:00:00","slug":"matthew-12-3342","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/contentfeeds\/2007\/10\/matthew-12-3342.html","title":{"rendered":"Matthew 12: 33-42"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[33] Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by his fruit.<\/p>\n<p>[34] O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.<\/p>\n<p>[35] A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.<\/p>\n<p>[36] But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.<\/p>\n<p>[37] For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.<\/p>\n<p>[38] Then certain of the scribes and of the Pharisees answered, saying, Master, we would see a sign from thee.<\/p>\n<p>[39] But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas:<\/p>\n<p>[40] For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale&#8217;s belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.<\/p>\n<p>[41] The men of Nineveh shall rise in judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: because they repented at the preaching of Jonas; and, behold, a greater than Jonas is here.<\/p>\n<p>[42] The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for she came from the uttermost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a greater than Solomon is here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[33] Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by his fruit. 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