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Known by Their Fruit
"No good tree bears bad fruit,
nor again does a bad tree bear good fruit,
for each tree is known by its own fruit."
Luke 6:43-44
Students will always reflect the instruction of their teachers. No matter how far a student may excel beyond his or her teacher’s abilities, they will always be indebted to the guidance that was given.
When Jesus spoke of trees and their fruit, it was with an eye to the spiritual leaders of His day. In making His point, He gave us a warning: namely, not to choose the wrong teacher. And how are we to discern between good and bad teachers? Jesus says it’s by their fruit—the results that follow their teachings and actions. ...
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