Matthew 3:8-10

8 "¹Therefore bear fruit ²in keeping with repentance;

9 and do not suppose that you can say to yourselves, '³We have Abraham for our father '; for I say to you that from these stones God is able to raise up children to Abraham.

10 "The ⁴axe is already laid at the root of the trees; therefore ⁵every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.

Cross References

• 1. Luke 3:8; Ephesians 5:8, 9
• 2. Acts 26:20
• 3. Luke 3:8; Luke 16:24; John 8:33, 39, 53; Acts 13:26; Romans 4:1; Romans 9:7, 8; Galatians 3:29
• 4. Luke 3:9
• 5. Psalms 92:12-14; Matthew 7:19; John 15:2