Matthew 7:19
“Every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.”

What does Matthew 7:19 mean?
“Every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.” In this verse from the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus uses the imagery of a tree to convey a powerful message. This verse is part of Jesus' Sermon on the Mount, in which He imparts His teachings and…
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When we reflect on Matthew 7:19, we encounter a vivid and thought-provoking image: "Every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire." This powerful verse spoken by Jesus serves as a solemn reminder of the consequences of a life unproductive in…
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O Heavenly Father, I come before You today in humble reverence, acknowledging Your infinite wisdom and sovereignty over all creation. Lord, as I ponder the profound truth found in Matthew 7:19, where it states, "Every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and…
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