Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks.

General references

Bible References

Convenient

Romans 1:28
And as it seemed not good unto them to be a known of God, even so God delivered them up unto a lewd mind, that they should do those things which were not comely,
Philemon 1:8
Wherefore though I be bold in Christ to enjoin thee, that which becometh thee;

But

Ephesians 5:19
speaking unto yourselves in psalms, and hymns, and spiritual songs, singing and making melody to the Lord in your hearts,
Ephesians 1:16
cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers,
Psalm 33:1
Rejoice in the LORD, O ye righteous, for it becometh well the just to be thankful.
Psalm 92:1
{A Psalm of the song for the Sabbath Day} It is a good thing to give thanks unto the LORD, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most highest!
Psalm 107:21
O that men would therefore praise the LORD for his goodness, and declare the wonders that he doeth for the children of men!
Daniel 6:10
Now when Daniel understood that the writing was made, he went into his house: and the windows of his hall toward Jerusalem stood open. There kneeled he down upon his knees, three times a day: there he made his petition, and praised his God, like as his manner was to do afore time.
John 6:23
Howbeit, there came other ships from Tiberias, nigh unto the place where they ate bread, when the Lord had blessed.
2 Corinthians 1:11
by the help of your prayer for us: That by the means of many occasions, thanks may be given of many on our behalf, for the grace given unto us.
2 Corinthians 9:15
Thanks be unto God for his unspeakable gift.
Philippians 4:6
Be not careful: but in all things show your petition unto God in prayer and supplication with giving of thanks.
Colossians 3:15
and the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which peace ye are called in one body: and see that ye be thankful.
1 Thessalonians 3:9
For what thanks can we recompense to God again for you, over all the joy that we joy for your sakes before our God,
1 Thessalonians 5:18
In all things give thanks. For this is the will of God in Christ Jesus toward you.
Hebrews 13:15
For by him offer we the sacrifice of praise always to God: that is to say, the fruit of those lips, which confess his name.

General references

Exodus 20:14
"Thou shalt not break wedlock.