Thematic Bible
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Conversation » Speech, admonitions concerning
Hold on to the pattern of sound teaching that you have heard from me, in the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.
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and one who keeps a cool head
is a man of understanding.
Your speech should always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you should answer each person.
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Your message is to be sound beyond reproach, so that the opponent will be ashamed, having nothing bad to say about us.
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for we all stumble in many ways. If anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a mature man who is also able to control his whole body.
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Perfection » Some essential elements of » Control of the tongue
for we all stumble in many ways. If anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a mature man who is also able to control his whole body.
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Perfection » Implies » Purity and holiness in speech
for we all stumble in many ways. If anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a mature man who is also able to control his whole body.
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Speech » Admonitions concerning
Hold on to the pattern of sound teaching that you have heard from me, in the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.
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and one who keeps a cool head
is a man of understanding.
Your speech should always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you should answer each person.
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Your message is to be sound beyond reproach, so that the opponent will be ashamed, having nothing bad to say about us.
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for we all stumble in many ways. If anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a mature man who is also able to control his whole body.
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Speech/communication » The tongue
and those who love it will eat its fruit.
for we all stumble in many ways. If anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a mature man who is also able to control his whole body. Now when we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we also guide the whole animal. And consider ships: though very large and driven by fierce winds, they are guided by a very small rudder wherever the will of the pilot directs. read more.
So too, though the tongue is a small part [of the body], it boasts great things. Consider how large a forest a small fire ignites. And the tongue is a fire. The tongue, a world of unrighteousness, is placed among the parts of our [bodies]; it pollutes the whole body, sets the course of life on fire, and is set on fire by hell. For every creature-animal or bird, reptile or fish-is tamed and has been tamed by man, but no man can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison. With it we bless our Lord and Father, and with it we curse men who are made in God's likeness. Out of the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brothers, these things should not be this way. Does a spring pour out sweet and bitter water from the same opening? Can a fig tree produce olives, my brothers, or a grapevine [produce] figs? Neither can a saltwater spring yield fresh water.
So too, though the tongue is a small part [of the body], it boasts great things. Consider how large a forest a small fire ignites. And the tongue is a fire. The tongue, a world of unrighteousness, is placed among the parts of our [bodies]; it pollutes the whole body, sets the course of life on fire, and is set on fire by hell. For every creature-animal or bird, reptile or fish-is tamed and has been tamed by man, but no man can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison. With it we bless our Lord and Father, and with it we curse men who are made in God's likeness. Out of the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brothers, these things should not be this way. Does a spring pour out sweet and bitter water from the same opening? Can a fig tree produce olives, my brothers, or a grapevine [produce] figs? Neither can a saltwater spring yield fresh water.
Speech/communication » Bridling your tongue
For the choir director, for Jeduthun. A Davidic psalm.I said, “I will guard my ways
so that I may not sin with my tongue;
I will guard my mouth with a muzzle
as long as the wicked are in my presence.”
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so that I may not sin with my tongue;
I will guard my mouth with a muzzle
as long as the wicked are in my presence.”
Not many should become teachers, my brothers, knowing that we will receive a stricter judgment; for we all stumble in many ways. If anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a mature man who is also able to control his whole body. Now when we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we also guide the whole animal. read more.
And consider ships: though very large and driven by fierce winds, they are guided by a very small rudder wherever the will of the pilot directs. So too, though the tongue is a small part [of the body], it boasts great things. Consider how large a forest a small fire ignites.
And consider ships: though very large and driven by fierce winds, they are guided by a very small rudder wherever the will of the pilot directs. So too, though the tongue is a small part [of the body], it boasts great things. Consider how large a forest a small fire ignites.
Temperance » In speech self-control, duty of » Over the tongue
for we all stumble in many ways. If anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a mature man who is also able to control his whole body.
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Words » Of the complete man, gentle
for we all stumble in many ways. If anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a mature man who is also able to control his whole body.
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