Thematic Bible
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Conversation » Speech, admonitions concerning
Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
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He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.
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But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.
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Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.
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Sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you.
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For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.
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Perfection » Some essential elements of » Control of the tongue
For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.
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Perfection » Implies » Purity and holiness in speech
For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.
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Speech » Admonitions concerning
Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
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He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.
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But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.
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Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.
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Sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you.
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For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.
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Speech/communication » The tongue
Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
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For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body. Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body. Behold also the ships, which though they be so great, and are driven of fierce winds, yet are they turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth. read more.
Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth! And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell. For every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed of mankind: But the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison. Therewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God. Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be. Doth a fountain send forth at the same place sweet water and bitter? Can the fig tree, my brethren, bear olive berries? either a vine, figs? so can no fountain both yield salt water and fresh.
Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth! And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell. For every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed of mankind: But the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison. Therewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God. Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be. Doth a fountain send forth at the same place sweet water and bitter? Can the fig tree, my brethren, bear olive berries? either a vine, figs? so can no fountain both yield salt water and fresh.
Speech/communication » Bridling your tongue
{To the chief Musician, even to Jeduthun, A Psalm of David.} I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.
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My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation. For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body. Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body. read more.
Behold also the ships, which though they be so great, and are driven of fierce winds, yet are they turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth. Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!
Behold also the ships, which though they be so great, and are driven of fierce winds, yet are they turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth. Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!
Temperance » In speech self-control, duty of » Over the tongue
For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.
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Words » Of the complete man, gentle
For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.
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