Reference: Conversation
American
In the Bible, usually means the whole tenor of one's life, intercourse with his fellow men, Ga 1:13; Eph 4:22; 1Pe 1:15. Another word is employed in Php 3:20, which means, "our citizenship is in heaven." For conversation in modern sense of discourse, the English version generally has communication, 2Ki 9:11; Mt 5:37; Eph 4:29.
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When Jehu came out to his master's servants, they asked, "Is everything all right? Why did this crazy person come to you?" Then he said to them, "You know the sort and their ranting."
But let your word 'yes' be 'yes,' and your 'no' be 'no.' Anything more than this is from the evil one.
For you have heard about my former way of life in Judaism: I persecuted God's church to an extreme degree and tried to destroy it;
you took off your former way of life, the old man that is corrupted by deceitful desires;
No rotten talk should come from your mouth, but only what is good for the building up of someone in need, in order to give grace to those who hear.
but our citizenship is in heaven, from which we also eagerly wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ.
Easton
(1) generally the goings out and in of social intercourse (Eph 2:3; 4:22; R.V., "manner of life"); one's deportment or course of life. This word is never used in Scripture in the sense of verbal communication from one to another (Ps 50:23; Heb 13:5). In Php 1:27; 3:20, a different Greek word is used. It there means one's relations to a community as a citizen, i.e., citizenship.
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Whoever sacrifices a thank offering honors Me, and whoever orders his conduct, I will show him the salvation of God."
We too all previously lived among them in our fleshly desires, carrying out the inclinations of our flesh and thoughts, and by nature we were children under wrath, as the others were also.
you took off your former way of life, the old man that is corrupted by deceitful desires;
Just one thing: live your life in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ. Then, whether I come and see you or am absent, I will hear about you that you are standing firm in one spirit, with one mind, working side by side for the faith of the gospel,
but our citizenship is in heaven, from which we also eagerly wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ.
Your life should be free from the love of money. Be satisfied with what you have, for He Himself has said, I will never leave you or forsake you.
Hastings
In English Version the word is always used in the archaic sense of 'behaviour,' 'conduct.' In the OT, AV gives it twice (Ps 37:14; 50:23), representing Heb. derek = 'way' (cf. RV and Revised Version margin). In the NT it is used in AV to render three sets of words. (1) The noun anastroph
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The wicked have drawn the sword and strung the bow to bring down the afflicted and needy and to slaughter those whose way is upright.
Whoever sacrifices a thank offering honors Me, and whoever orders his conduct, I will show him the salvation of God."
For our boast is this: the testimony of our conscience that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially toward you, with God-given sincerity and purity, not by fleshly wisdom but by God's grace.
For you have heard about my former way of life in Judaism: I persecuted God's church to an extreme degree and tried to destroy it;
We too all previously lived among them in our fleshly desires, carrying out the inclinations of our flesh and thoughts, and by nature we were children under wrath, as the others were also.
you took off your former way of life, the old man that is corrupted by deceitful desires;
Just one thing: live your life in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ. Then, whether I come and see you or am absent, I will hear about you that you are standing firm in one spirit, with one mind, working side by side for the faith of the gospel,
but our citizenship is in heaven, from which we also eagerly wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ.
Your life should be free from the love of money. Be satisfied with what you have, for He Himself has said, I will never leave you or forsake you.
Remember your leaders who have spoken God's word to you. As you carefully observe the outcome of their lives, imitate their faith.
Who is wise and understanding among you? He should show his works by good conduct with wisdom's gentleness.
Morish
This word is not used in scripture in the sense of familiar discourse. It occurs in the O.T. in Ps 37:14; 50:23, and refers to the walk; it reads in the margin 'the upright of way,' 'that disposeth his way.' In the N.T. the word ????????? has a similar sense of 'walk, conduct, behaviour,' Ga 1:13; Eph 4:22; 1Ti 4:12; and in all other passages except Php 1:27; and Php 3:20 (where it is ?????????, 'citizenship' which for the Christian is in heaven, separating him from citizenship on earth and its politics); and Heb.13:5, ??????, 'general manner of life.'
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The wicked have drawn the sword and strung the bow to bring down the afflicted and needy and to slaughter those whose way is upright.
Whoever sacrifices a thank offering honors Me, and whoever orders his conduct, I will show him the salvation of God."
For you have heard about my former way of life in Judaism: I persecuted God's church to an extreme degree and tried to destroy it;
you took off your former way of life, the old man that is corrupted by deceitful desires;
Just one thing: live your life in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ. Then, whether I come and see you or am absent, I will hear about you that you are standing firm in one spirit, with one mind, working side by side for the faith of the gospel,
but our citizenship is in heaven, from which we also eagerly wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ.