Matt 7:15 ¶ "Beware of the false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly are ravenous wolves.
Matt 7:16 "You will know them by their fruits. Grapes are not gathered from thorn bushes nor figs from thistles, are they?
Matt 7:17 "So every good tree bears good fruit, but the bad tree bears bad fruit.
Matt 7:18 "A good tree cannot produce bad fruit, nor can a bad tree produce good fruit.
Matt 7:19 "Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.
Matt 7:21 ¶ "Not everyone who says to Me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father who is in heaven will enter.
Matt 7:22 "Many will say to Me on that day, 'Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in Your name, and in Your name cast out demons, and in Your name perform many miracles?'
Matt 7:23 "And then I will declare to them, 'I never knew you; DEPART FROM ME, YOU WHO PRACTICE LAWLESSNESS.'
Matt 7:24 ¶ "Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them, may be compared to a wise man who built his house on the rock.
Matt 7:25 "And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and slammed against that house; and yet it did not fall, for it had been founded on the rock.
Matt 7:26 "Everyone who hears these words of Mine and does not act on them, will be like a foolish man who built his house on the sand.
Matt 7:27 "The rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and slammed against that house; and it fell--and great was its fall."
Matt 7:28 ¶ When Jesus had finished these words, the crowds were amazed at His teaching;
Matt 7:29 for He was teaching them as one having authority, and not as their scribes.
Matt 8:1 When Jesus came down from the mountain, large crowds followed Him.
Matt 8:2 And a leper came to Him and bowed down before Him, and said, "Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean."
Matt 8:3 Jesus stretched out His hand and touched him, saying, "I am willing; be cleansed." And immediately his leprosy was cleansed.
Matt 8:4 And Jesus *said to him, "See that you tell no one; but go, show yourself to the priest and present the offering that Moses commanded, as a testimony to them."
Matt 8:5 ¶ And when Jesus entered Capernaum, a centurion came to Him, imploring Him,
Matt 8:6 and saying, "Lord, my servant is lying paralyzed at home, fearfully tormented."