Luke 6:44 meaning and explanation

For each tree is known by its own fruit. Indeed, figs are not gathered from thornbushes, nor grapes from brambles.

Luke 6:44, Berean Standard Bible

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Jesus is speaking to His disciples in the Sermon on the Plain, continuing the image of good and bad trees from verse 43. He has just warned about judging others while ignoring one's own faults, and He is pressing toward the point that claims mean nothing without a changed life.

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