Thematic Bible: Avoiding strife
Thematic Bible
Strife » Avoiding strife
The start of fighting is like the letting out of water: so give up before it comes to blows.
Verse Concepts
It is an honour for a man to keep from fighting, but the foolish are ever at war.
Verse Concepts
Do not be quick to go to law about what you have seen, for what will you do in the end, when your neighbour has put you to shame? Have a talk with your neighbour himself about your cause, but do not give away the secret of another: Or your hearer may say evil of you, and your shame will not be turned away.
With right behaviour as in the day; not in pleasure-making and drinking, not in bad company and unclean behaviour, not in fighting and envy.
Verse Concepts
Doing nothing through envy or through pride, but with low thoughts of self let everyone take others to be better than himself;
Verse Concepts
Do not take up a cause at law against a man for nothing, if he has done you no wrong.
Verse Concepts
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