Reference: Conversation
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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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And Jelin will go forth to the servants of his lord: and it will be said to him, Peace? wherefore came this raving to thee? And he will say, to them, Ye knew the man and his speech.
But let your word be Yea, yea, and No, no: but that above this is of evil.
For ye heard of my turning about when in Judaism, that in excess I drove out the church of God, and laid it waste:
For you to put away according to the former mode of life the old man, corrupted according to the eager desires of deceit;
Let not any foul word go out of your mouth, but if any good to the building of necessity, that it might give grace to them hearing.
For our citizenship is in the heavens; from whence we also expect the Saviour, 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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He sacrificing praise shall honor me, and he setting the way I will cause him to look upon the salvation of God.
Among whom also we then all occupied ourselves in the eager desire? of our flesh, doing the wills of the flesh and the thoughts; and were by nature children of wrath, as also the rest.
For you to put away according to the former mode of life the old man, corrupted according to the eager desires of deceit;
Only live as citizens worthy of the good news of Christ: that whether coming and seeing you, whether being absent, I shall bear the things concerning you, that ye stand in one spirit, one soul, fighting together in faith of the good news;
For our citizenship is in the heavens; from whence we also expect the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ:
The disposition exempt from avarice; being contented with present circumstances: for he has said, I will not send thee back, nor forsake thee.
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 unjust let loose the sword, and they bent their bow; they cast down the poor and needy, to slaughter the upright of way.
He sacrificing praise shall honor me, and he setting the way I will cause him to look upon the salvation of God.
For our boasting is this, the testimony of our consciousness, that in simplicity and purity of God, not in fleshly wisdom, but in the grace of God, we turned back in the world, and more eminently to you.
For ye heard of my turning about when in Judaism, that in excess I drove out the church of God, and laid it waste:
Among whom also we then all occupied ourselves in the eager desire? of our flesh, doing the wills of the flesh and the thoughts; and were by nature children of wrath, as also the rest.
For you to put away according to the former mode of life the old man, corrupted according to the eager desires of deceit;
Only live as citizens worthy of the good news of Christ: that whether coming and seeing you, whether being absent, I shall bear the things concerning you, that ye stand in one spirit, one soul, fighting together in faith of the good news;
For our citizenship is in the heavens; from whence we also expect the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ:
The disposition exempt from avarice; being contented with present circumstances: for he has said, I will not send thee back, nor forsake thee.
Remember them guiding you, who spake to you the word of God: of whom, observing narrowly the issue of the mode of life, imitate the faith:
Who wise and knowing among you? let him show out of a good mode of life his works in meekness of wisdom.
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 unjust let loose the sword, and they bent their bow; they cast down the poor and needy, to slaughter the upright of way.
He sacrificing praise shall honor me, and he setting the way I will cause him to look upon the salvation of God.
For ye heard of my turning about when in Judaism, that in excess I drove out the church of God, and laid it waste:
For you to put away according to the former mode of life the old man, corrupted according to the eager desires of deceit;
Only live as citizens worthy of the good news of Christ: that whether coming and seeing you, whether being absent, I shall bear the things concerning you, that ye stand in one spirit, one soul, fighting together in faith of the good news;
For our citizenship is in the heavens; from whence we also expect the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ: