rsv Luke:3:7-14
rsv@Luke:3:7 @ He said therefore to the multitudes that came out to be baptized by him, "You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
rsv@Luke:3:8 @ Bear fruits that befit repentance, and do not begin to say to yourselves, `We have Abraham as our father'; for I tell you, God is able from these stones to raise up children to Abraham.
rsv@Luke:3:9 @ Even now the axe is laid to the root of the trees; every tree therefore that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire."
rsv@Luke:3:10 @ And the multitudes asked him, "What then shall we do?"
rsv@Luke:3:11 @ And he answered them, "He who has two coats, let him share with him who has none; and he who has food, let him do likewise."
rsv@Luke:3:12 @ Tax collectors also came to be baptized, and said to him, "Teacher, what shall we do?"
rsv@Luke:3:13 @ And he said to them, "Collect no more than is appointed you."
rsv@Luke:3:14 @ Soldiers also asked him, "And we, what shall we do?" And he said to them, "Rob no one by violence or by false accusation, and be content with your wages."