17 So every good tree bears good fruits, but a bad tree bears bad fruits;
Matthew 7:17 Cross References - Sawyer
Matthew 12:33-35
33 Either make the tree good and its fruit good, or make the tree bad, and its fruit bad; for a tree is known by its fruit.
34 Offspring of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.
35 The good man, out of his good treasury, casts forth good things; and the evil man, out of his evil treasury, casts forth evil things.
Luke 13:6-9
6 (18:2) And he spoke this parable; A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard, and he came seeking fruit on it and found none.
7 And he said to his vine dresser, Behold, I have come three years seeking fruit on this fig tree and find none; cut it down; why should it make the ground unproductive?
8 And he answered and said to him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I dig about it, and put on manure;
9 and if it bears fruit, well; but if not, at a future time you shall cut it down.
Galatians 5:22-24
Ephesians 5:9
9 for the fruit of the light is in all goodness and righteousness and truth,—
Philippians 1:11
11 filled with the fruit of righteousness, through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
Colossians 1:10
10 that you may walk worthily of the Lord in all that is pleasing [to him], being fruitful in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God;
James 3:17-18
Jude 1:12
12 These are breakers at your love-feasts, feasting with you without fear, feeding themselves, clouds without water driven about by winds, autumnal trees without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots,