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45 The good person out of the good treasure of the heart produces good, and the evil person out of evil treasure produces evil; for it is out of the abundance of the heart that the mouth speaks.

The Two Foundations

46 ‘Why do you call me “Lord, Lord”, and do not do what I tell you? 47 I will show you what someone is like who comes to me, hears my words, and acts on them.

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45 A good man brings good things out of the good stored up in his heart, and an evil man brings evil things out of the evil stored up in his heart. For the mouth speaks what the heart is full of.(A)

The Wise and Foolish Builders(B)

46 “Why do you call me, ‘Lord, Lord,’(C) and do not do what I say?(D) 47 As for everyone who comes to me and hears my words and puts them into practice,(E) I will show you what they are like.

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45 (A)A good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth good; and an evil man out of the evil [a]treasure of his heart brings forth evil. For out (B)of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks.

Build on the Rock(C)

46 (D)“But why do you call Me ‘Lord, Lord,’ and not do the things which I say? 47 (E)Whoever comes to Me, and hears My sayings and does them, I will show you whom he is like:

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 6:45 NU omits treasure of his heart

45 (A)The good person out of the good treasure of his heart produces good, and the evil person out of his evil treasure produces (B)evil, (C)for out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks.

Build Your House on the Rock

46 (D)“Why (E)do you call me ‘Lord, Lord,’ and not do what I tell you? 47 (F)Everyone who comes to me and hears my words and does them, I will show you what he is like:

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