Matthew 12:35

The good man out of the good reservoir brings forth good things, and the malignant man out of the malignant reservoir brings forth malignant things.

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In The King James Version

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.

In Context

34Brood of vipers! How can you, being malignant, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.

36Furthermore, I say to you that for every useless word whatever that people may speak, they will give account of it in the Day of judgment.

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Cross References

Matthew 13:52So He said to them, “Therefore every scribe who has been discipled into the kingdom of the heavens is like a man, a householder, who brings out of his reservoir things new and old.”

Matthew Henry on Matthew 12:23-38

The Sin against the Holy Ghost. 22 Then was brought unto him one possessed with a devil, blind, and dumb: and he healed him, insomuch that the blind and dumb both spake and saw. 23 And all the people were amazed, and said, Is not this the son of David? 24 But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This fellow doth not cast out devils, but by Beelzebub the prince of the devils. 25 And Jesus knew their thoughts, and said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and every city or… Read the whole commentary →

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