The fruitof the righteousis a treeof life,And he who is wisewinssouls.
They will stillyieldfruitin oldage;They shall be fullof sapand verygreen,
The wickedman desiresthe bootyof evilmen,But the rootof the righteousyields[fruit].
A truthfulwitnesssaveslives,But he who uttersliesis treacherous.
A soothingtongueis a treeof life,But perversionin it crushesthe spirit.
She is a treeof lifeto those who takeholdof her, And happyare all who holdher fast.
"Those who haveinsightwill shinebrightlylike the brightnessof the expanseof heaven,and those who leadthe manyto righteousness,like the starsforeverand ever.
And He saidto them, "FollowMe, and I will makeyou fishersof men."
"Alreadyhe who reapsis receivingwagesand is gatheringfruitfor lifeeternal;sothat he who sowsand he who reapsmay rejoicetogether.
For whois our hopeorjoyorcrownof exultation?Is it not evenyou, in the presenceof our LordJesusat His coming?
let him knowthat he who turnsa sinnerfrom the errorof his waywill savehis soulfrom deathand will covera multitudeof sins.
He who hasan ear,let him hearwhatthe Spiritsaysto the churches.To him who overcomes,I will grantto eatof the treeof lifewhichis in the Paradiseof God.'