Matthew 3:10 Cross References - Riverside

¹⁰ Now the axe is lying at the root of the trees. Every tree that does not yield good fruit will be cut down and cast into the fire.

¹⁹ Every tree that does not yield fine fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.

¹⁹ and seeing a solitary fig tree at the roadside he went to it, but found on it nothing but leaves only. He said to it, "Let there no more be fruit from you forever." The fig tree immediately withered up.

⁹ Already the axe is lying at the root of the trees. Every tree that does not yield good fruit is to be cut down and thrown into the fire."

⁶ He gave this illustration: "A man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard and came looking for fruit on it and found none. ⁷ He said to the gardener, 'See, three years I have been coming, looking for fruit on this fig tree, and I do not find any. Gut it down. Why should we waste land for it?' ⁸ But he answered him, 'Leave it this year too, Sir, until I dig around it and throw on manure. ⁹ Then, if it yields fruit in the future, all right. But if not, then you shall cut it down.'

³¹ For if they do these things in the green tree, what will happen in the dry?"

² Every branch in me that does not bear fruit he takes away, and every one that bears fruit he cleanses, that it may bear more fruit.

⁶ If any one does not abide in me, he is cast out like a branch and withers, and they gather them and throw them into the fire and they are burned.

¹ THEREFORE, holy brethren, sharers in a heavenly call, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our confession, Jesus, ² who was faithful to him who made him as also Moses was in all God's house. ³ For he has been thought worthy of more glory than Moses, just as he who has built a house has more honor than the house.

⁸ but if it bears thorns and thistles it is judged worthless and is near to being cursed. In the end it will be burnt over.

²⁸ Any one who sets aside a law of Moses dies without pity on the testimony of two or three witnesses. ²⁹ Of how much worse punishment do you think he will be judged worthy who has trampled on the Son of God, who has thought the blood of the covenant, by which it was made holy, an unholy thing, and who has insulted the Spirit of grace? ³⁰ For we know him who said, "Vengeance is mine, I will repay," and again, "The Lord will judge his people." ³¹ It is dreadful to fall into the hands of the living God.

²⁵ Beware of rejecting him who is speaking. For if those did not escape who rejected him who taught the divine will on earth, much less shall we if we reject him who speaks from heaven.

¹⁷ For the time has come for judgment to begin at the house of God. And if it begins first with us, what will be the end of those who disobey the good news of God? ¹⁸ If the righteous is saved with difficulty, where will the godless and sinful appear?