7 Bible Verses about Eloquence

Now a certain Jew named Apollos, an Alexandrian by birth, a man of eloquence, who was powerful in the Scriptures, had come to Ephesus.

Then rose up certain men of the synagogue of the freed-men, and of the Cyrenians, and of the Alexandrians, and of those from Cilicia and Asia, disputing with Stephen. And they could not resist the wisdom and the spirit with which he spoke.

For Christ sent me not to baptise, but to preach the gospel: not with wisdom of discourse, lest the cross of Christ should be slighted.

For his letters indeed, say they, are weighty and forcible, but his bodily presence is feeble, and his speech contemptible.

For though I may be rude in speech, yet not in knowledge; but on every occasion we have been made manifest in all things among you.

for I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall be utterly unable to contradict or resist.

Uttering pompous discourses of inanity, ensnaring by the lusts of the flesh, by lascivious impurities, those who had truly escaped from such as live in a course of delusion.