Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.
Speak
Bible References
Speak
Acts 23:5
"I did not know, brothers," said Paul, "that he was high priest, for the Scripture says, 'You shall not say anything against any ruler of your people.' "
1 Corinthians 6:10
or thieves or greedy??runkards, abusive people, robbers??ill not have any share in God's kingdom.
2 Corinthians 12:20
for I am afraid that perhaps when I come I may find you not as I want to find you, and that you may find me not as you want to find me. I am afraid that perhaps there may be quarreling, jealousy, bad feeling, rivalry, slander, gossip, conceit, and disorder,
Ephesians 4:31
You must give up all bitterness, rage, anger, and loud, abusive talk, and all spite.
1 Timothy 3:11
Their wives too must be serious, not gossips; they must be temperate, and perfectly trustworthy.
James 4:11
Do not talk against one another, brothers. Whoever talks against a brother or condemns his brother talks against the Law, and condemns the Law. But if you condemn the Law you are not an observer of the Law but its judge.
1 Peter 2:1
Free yourselves, therefore, from all malice, deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander of any kind,
1 Peter 3:10
For "Let him who would enjoy life And see happy days, Keep his tongue from evil, And his lips from uttering deceit.
1 Peter 4:4
They are amazed that you no longer join them in plunging into the flood of dissipation, and they abuse you for it;
2 Peter 2:10
especially those who yield to their physical nature and indulge in passions that defile them, and despise authority. Rash, headstrong men! They stand in no awe of majesty, but deride beings
Jude 1:8
In that same way these dreamers defile the body, make light of authority, and deride majesty.
No
1 Timothy 3:3
not addicted to drink or pugnacious, but a man of moderation and peace, not avaricious,
2 Timothy 2:24
and a slave of the Lord must not quarrel, but treat everyone kindly; he must be persuasive and unresentful,
Gentle
Matthew 11:29
Let my yoke be put upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble-minded, and your hearts will find rest,
2 Corinthians 10:1
I appeal to you personally, by the gentleness and forbearance of Christ??he Paul who is so humble when face to face with you, but so bold in dealing with you when he is far away!
Galatians 5:22
But what the Spirit produces is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
Galatians 6:1
But if a man is caught doing something wrong, brothers, you are spiritual, and you must set him right, in a spirit of gentleness. Think of yourself, for you may be tempted too.
Ephesians 4:2
with perfect humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another lovingly.
Philippians 4:5
Let all men see your forbearing spirit. The Lord is coming soon.
Colossians 3:12
As persons chosen by God, then, consecrated and dearly loved, you must clothe yourselves with tenderness of heart, kindness, humility, gentleness, forbearance.
1 Thessalonians 2:7
We were children when we were with you; we were like a mother nursing her children.
2 Timothy 2:24
and a slave of the Lord must not quarrel, but treat everyone kindly; he must be persuasive and unresentful,
James 1:19
You must understand this, my dear brothers. Everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to be angry,
James 3:17
The wisdom that is from above is first of all pure, then peaceable, considerate, willing to yield, full of compassion and good deeds, whole-hearted, straightforward.
1 Peter 3:8
Finally, you must all be harmonious, sympathizing, loving, tender-hearted, modest,