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NASB | Matthew 7:17 "So every good tree bears good fruit, but the bad tree bears bad fruit. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Matthew 7:17 "Even so, every healthy tree bears good fruit, but the unhealthy tree bears bad fruit. |
Bible Question: What are some modern day examples of fine and rotten fruit that will help would-be Christians identify true and false prophets? |
Bible Answer: Here is a biblical test. Deut 13:1-3. There may be prophets that arise the their prophecies come true. The question would be who do they tell you to serve? Test the spirits 1 John 4:1-6. If you really want to know read all of 1 John. The entire epistle is about discerning who is really following God and those who say they are but are not. As you read it notice all the places where there is a comparison between those who love God and those who dont but say they do. |