Philippians 2:14

Holding Fast To The Word Of Life

¹³ for it is God who in his goodwill enables you to will this and to achieve it. ¹⁴ In all that you do, avoid grumbling and disputing, ¹⁵ so as to be blameless and innocent, faultless children of God in a crooked and perverse generation where you shine like stars in a dark world;

All Things

Without Grumbling

1 Peter 4:9

Be hospitable to each other, and do not grudge it.

1 Corinthians 10:10

And you must not murmur, as some of them did ??only to be destroyed by the destroying angel.

Matthew 20:11

And on getting it they grumbled at the householder.

Mark 9:33-34

Then they reached Capharnahum. And when he was indoors he asked them, "What were you arguing about on the road?"

Mark 14:5

This perfume might have been sold for over three hundred shillings, and the poor might have got that." So they upbraided her.

Acts 6:1

During these days, when the disciples were increasing in number, the Hellenists began to complain against the Hebrews, on the ground that their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food.

Acts 15:2

As a sharp dispute and controversy sprang up between them and Paul and Barnabas, it was arranged that Paul and Barnabas, along with some others of their number, should go up to Jerusalem to see the apostles and presbyters at Jerusalem about this question.

Acts 15:7

and a keen controversy sprang up; but Peter rose and said to them, "Brothers, you are well aware that from the earliest days God chose that of you all I should be the one by whom the Gentiles were to hear the word of the gospel and believe it.

Acts 15:39

So in irritation they parted company, Barnabas taking Mark with him and sailing for Cyprus,

Romans 12:18

be at peace with all men, if possible, so far as that depends on you.

Romans 14:1

Welcome a man of weak faith, but not for the purpose of passing judgment on his scruples.

Romans 16:17

Brothers, I beg of you to keep your eye on those who stir up dissensions and put hindrances in your way, contrary to the doctrine which you have been taught. Avoid them.

1 Corinthians 1:10-12

Brothers, for the sake of our Lord Jesus Christ I beg of you all to drop these party-cries. There must be no cliques among you; you must regain your common temper and attitude.

1 Corinthians 3:3-5

you are still worldly. For with jealousy and quarrels in your midst, are you not worldly, are you not behaving like ordinary men?

2 Corinthians 12:20

For I am afraid I may perhaps come and find you are not what I could wish, while you may find I am not what you could wish; I am afraid of finding quarrels, jealousy, temper, rivalry, slanders, gossiping, arrogance, and disorder ??21 afraid that when I come back to you, my God may humiliate me before you, and I may have to mourn for many who sinned some time ago and yet have never repented of the impurity, the sexual vice, and the sensuality which they have practised.

Galatians 5:15

(whereas, if you snap at each other and prey upon each other, take care in case you destroy one another).

Galatians 5:26

let us have no vanity, no provoking, no envy of one another.

Ephesians 4:31-32

Drop all bitter feeling and passion and anger and clamouring and insults, together with all malice;

Philippians 2:3

never acting for private ends or from vanity, but humbly considering each other the better man,

1 Thessalonians 5:13

hold them in special esteem and affection, for the sake of their work. Be at peace among yourselves.

1 Thessalonians 5:15

see that none of you pays back evil for evil, but always aim at what is kind to one another and to all the world;

1 Timothy 6:3-5

Anyone who teaches novelties and refuses to fall in with the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ and the doctrine that tallies with piety,

Hebrews 12:14

Aim at peace with all ??and at that consecration without which no one will ever see the Lord;

James 3:14-1

But if you are cherishing bitter jealousy and rivalry in your hearts, do not pride yourselves on that ??and be false to the truth.

James 5:9

Do not murmur against one another, brothers, lest you are judged; look, the Judge is standing at the very door!

1 Peter 3:11

let him shun wrong and do right, let him seek peace and make peace his aim.

Jude 1:16

For these people are murmurers, grumbling at their lot in life ??they fall in with their own passions, their talk is arrogant, they pay court to men to benefit themselves.