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Bringeth forth (προφερε). In a similar saying repeated later. Matthew 12:34f. has the verb εκβαλλε (throws out, casts o…

This verse is not found in the Sermon on the Mount as recorded by Matthew, but is recorded by him in Matthew 12:35. See Barnes on Matthew 12:35.

A good man out of the good treasure.—See Note on Matthew 12:35. There the words are spoken in immediate connection with the judgme…

The Venerable Bede: Our Lord continues the words He had begun against the hypocrites, saying, For a good tree brings not fo…

The thought of v.40 continues—like teacher, like student; like tree, like fruit. Throughout the preceding section and this one, the idea is that of…

A good man, out of the good treasure of his heart, brings forth good. Such is the statement with which Luke concludes the discourse. And I…

A good man out of the good treasure of his heart This, because of its suitableness and agreement with what goes before, i…

Christ often used all these sayings; it was easy to apply them. We ought to be very careful when we blame others, for we need allowance ourselves. …
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson