Antithetical Trees

The righteous man is likened to a tree— A lively tree. The tree produces fruit in quantity For all to see. The fruit that man produces is a sign— A sign of health. The righteous man is given by His Lord A lavish wealth. He learns to love God first, his neighbor too— His light will shine. The good works which by faith he can perform Come from the Vine. The wicked man also produces fruit— But his are cursed. For Satan instigates the work he does: In sin he’s versed. A man who...