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Conversation » Speech, admonitions concerning
Hold fast to the pattern of sound words which you heard from me, in the faith and love [that are] in Christ Jesus.
He who spares his sayings knows knowledge, and a cool spirit is a man of understanding.
But let your statement be 'Yes, yes; no, no,' and anything beyond these is from the evil one.
Let your speech always [be] with grace, seasoned with salt, so that [you] may know how it is necessary for you to answer each one.
sound message beyond reproach, in order that {an opponent} may be put to shame, [because he] has nothing bad to say concerning us.
For we all stumble [in] many [ways]. If anyone does not stumble in what he says, he [is] a perfect individual, able to hold in check his whole body also.
Knowledge » Those that have knowledge
Simeon Peter, a slave and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have obtained a faith equal in value to ours by the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ. May grace and peace be multiplied to you in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord, because his divine power has bestowed on us all [things] [that are] necessary for life and godliness, through the knowledge of the one who called us by his own glory and excellence of character, read more.
through which things he has bestowed on us his precious and very great promises, so that through these you may become sharers of the divine nature [after] escaping from the corruption [that is] in the world because of evil desire, and [for] this same [reason], and [by] applying all diligence, supply with your faith excellence of character, and with excellence of character, knowledge, and with knowledge, self-control, and with self-control, patient endurance, and with patient endurance, godliness, and with godliness, brotherly love, and with brotherly love, love. For [if] these [things] are yours and are increasing, this does not make [you] useless or unproductive in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. For [the one] for whom these [things] [are] not present is blind, being nearsighted, {having forgotten the cleansing} of his former sins. Therefore, brothers, be zealous even more to make your calling and election secure, because [if you] do these [things], you will never ever stumble. For in this way entrance into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ will be richly supplied for you.
through which things he has bestowed on us his precious and very great promises, so that through these you may become sharers of the divine nature [after] escaping from the corruption [that is] in the world because of evil desire, and [for] this same [reason], and [by] applying all diligence, supply with your faith excellence of character, and with excellence of character, knowledge, and with knowledge, self-control, and with self-control, patient endurance, and with patient endurance, godliness, and with godliness, brotherly love, and with brotherly love, love. For [if] these [things] are yours and are increasing, this does not make [you] useless or unproductive in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. For [the one] for whom these [things] [are] not present is blind, being nearsighted, {having forgotten the cleansing} of his former sins. Therefore, brothers, be zealous even more to make your calling and election secure, because [if you] do these [things], you will never ever stumble. For in this way entrance into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ will be richly supplied for you.
He who spares his sayings knows knowledge, and a cool spirit is a man of understanding.
By the rebellion of a land, her rulers increase, but by a person of intelligence who knows justice, it will last.
Speech » Admonitions concerning
Hold fast to the pattern of sound words which you heard from me, in the faith and love [that are] in Christ Jesus.
He who spares his sayings knows knowledge, and a cool spirit is a man of understanding.
But let your statement be 'Yes, yes; no, no,' and anything beyond these is from the evil one.
Let your speech always [be] with grace, seasoned with salt, so that [you] may know how it is necessary for you to answer each one.
sound message beyond reproach, in order that {an opponent} may be put to shame, [because he] has nothing bad to say concerning us.
For we all stumble [in] many [ways]. If anyone does not stumble in what he says, he [is] a perfect individual, able to hold in check his whole body also.
Speech/communication » Who holds their tongue
He who lacks {sense} belittles his neighbor, but a person of intelligence will remain silent.
He who spares his sayings knows knowledge, and a cool spirit is a man of understanding.
A fool gives all his breath, but [the] wise holds back in quiet.
Those who are wise lay up knowledge, but [to] the mouth of the fool, ruin draws near.
Tongue » Restrained by wisdom
a time to tear and a time to sew; a time to be silent and a time to speak;
He who spares his sayings knows knowledge, and a cool spirit is a man of understanding.
He who guards his mouth and his tongue, he guards his life from danger.