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The ax is now ready to cut down the trees.[a] Every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.”

10 The people asked John, “What should we do?”

11 He answered, “If you have two shirts, share with someone who does not have one. If you have food, share that too.”

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  1. Luke 3:9 trees Meaning the people who don’t obey God. They are like “trees” that will be cut down.

The ax is already at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.”(A)

10 “What should we do then?”(B) the crowd asked.

11 John answered, “Anyone who has two shirts should share with the one who has none, and anyone who has food should do the same.”(C)

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