...7th of Matthew 15, 16: 'Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheeps' clothing, but inwardly are ravening wolves : Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?' And that 34th of Ezekiel, second verse, ' Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds...

...gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thiflles ? Even jo every good tree tringeth forth good fruit ; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit. A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit; neither can a corrupt tree brinp forth good fruit. Wherefore by their fruits ye Jhail know them....

..." grapes of thorns, or figs of thifties ? Even fo every " good tree bringeth forth good fruit ; but a corrupt " tree bringeth forth evil fruit. A good tree cannot " bring forth evil fruit ; neither can a corrupt tree ** bring forth good fruit. Wherefore by their fruits " ye fhall...

...gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thirties > Even fo ever* good tree bringeth forth goca fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit. A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit ; neither can a corrupt tree bring forth ?ood fruit. Every tree that bringet1) not forth good...

...gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thiftles ? Even fo every good tree bringeth forth good fruit, but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit. A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit : neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit ". It is God's prerogative alone to judge...

...Cbrift. Amen. thorns, or figs of thirties ? Even fo every good tree bringeih form good fruit-, but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit. A good tree...-corrupt tree bring forth good fruit. . Every tree that brinseth not forth good fruit, is hewn clown, and caft into the lire. Wherefore by their fruits ye...

...grapes " of thorns, or figs of thirties £ Even fo every good " tree bringeth forth good fruit, but a corrupt tree " bringeth forth evil fruit. A good tree cannot bring " forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring " forth good fruit: wherefore by their fruits ye fhall " know...

...grapes of thorns, or figs of thifties ? ij Even fo every good tree bringeth forth good fruit ; 18 but a .corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit. A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit ; neither can a cor19 rupt tree bring forth good fruit'. 'Every tree that bringeth not forth...

...readily get the property of the people. They were full of extortion and excess. See Matt, xxiii. 25. 16 Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles ? The proper test of men's characters is here stated. Men do not judge of a tree by...

...light of his own instruction for our guidance. " Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheeps' clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves. Ye...by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles ?' (Matt. vii. 15-16.) Paul warned the elders at Ephesus (bishops really ordained...