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Matthew 12:35

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.

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In Context

34O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.

36But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.

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Cross References

Psalms 37:30The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.

Proverbs 12:6The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.

Proverbs 15:4A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.

Proverbs 15:28The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.

Proverbs 25:11A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.

Matthew 13:52Then said he unto them, Therefore every scribe which is instructed unto the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which bringeth forth out of his treasure 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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