44"1For eachtree is known by its ownfruit. For men do not gatherfigs from thorns, nor do they pickgrapes from a briarbush.45"2The goodman out of the goodatreasure of his heartbringsforthwhat is good ; and the evil man out of the evil treasure bringsforthwhat is evil ; 3for his mouthspeaks from bthat whichfills his heart.
46"4Why do you call Me, 'Lord, Lord,' and do not dowhat I say ?47"5Everyone who comes to Me and hears My words and cacts on them, I will show you whom he is like :48he is like a manbuilding a house, whoddugdeep and laid a foundation on the rock ; and when a floodoccurred, the etorrentburstagainst that house and could not shake it, because it had been wellbuilt.49"But the one who has heard and has not acted accordingly, is like a man who built a house on the groundwithout any foundation ; and the ftorrentburstagainst it and immediately it collapsed, and the ruin of that house was great."
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