Titus 3:2

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Summary

Titus 3:2

To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.

Speak

No

Gentle

Bible References

Speak

Let not an evil speaker be established on the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.

A false witness that speaketh lies, and him that soweth discord among brethren.

Then said Paul, I knew not, brethren, that he is the high priest: for it is written, Thou shalt not speak evil of the ruler of thy people.

Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.

For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found by you such as ye would not: lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults:

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and evil-speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:

Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.

Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judgest the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.

Wherefore, laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil-speakings,

For he that will love life, and see good days, let him restrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile:

In which they think it strange that ye run not with them to the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you:

But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government. Presumptuous are they, self-willed; they are not afraid to speak evil of dignities.

Likewise also these filthy dreamers defile the flesh, despise dominion, and speak evil of dignities.

No

A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again.

It is better to dwell in a corner of the house-top, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.

Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre, but patient; not a brawler, not covetous;

And the servant of the Lord must not contend; but be gentle to all men, apt to teach, patient,

Gentle

Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy gentleness hath made me great.

He will feed his flock like a shepherd: he will gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and will gently lead those that are with young.

Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me: for I am meek and lowly in heart; and ye shall find rest to your souls.

Now I Paul myself beseech you, by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold towards you:

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,

Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye who are spiritual, restore such one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.

With all lowliness and meekness, with long-suffering, forbearing one another in love;

Let your moderation be known to all men. The Lord is at hand.

Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, long-suffering;

But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children:

And the servant of the Lord must not contend; but be gentle to all men, apt to teach, patient,

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.

Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another; love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous: