15 Bible Verses about Compliments
Most Relevant Verses
Anxiety in the heart of man make it heavy, but a good word makes it glad.
A man has joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken at the right time, how good it is!
Achish called David and said: I swear by the living God of Israel that you have been loyal to me. I would be pleased to have you go with me and fight in this battle. I have found no fault in you from the day you came to me. But the other kings do not approve of you. Go home in peace. Do not do anything that would displease them. David answered: What have I done wrong? As you say, you have not found any fault in me since the day I started serving you. Why should I not go with you, my master and king, and fight your enemies?read more.
I agree, Achish replied. I consider you as loyal as an angel of God. But the other kings say you may not go with us into battle.
After the uproar ceased Paul sent for the disciples. He encouraged them. Then he left for Macedonia. He went to Greece after traveling through the area giving encouragement.
First, I thank my God for all of you through Jesus Christ, for your faith is reported throughout the whole world.
I thank my God for all my memories of you. I always offer prayer filled with joy for you, and for your fellowship in participation of the good news from the first day until now.read more.
I am confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will perfect it until the day of Jesus Christ.
Even though I am absent in body, yet I am with you in spirit (mental disposition). I am glad when I see the resolute firmness with which you stand together in your faith in Christ.
We continually remember your work of faith, labor of love, and patience, and your hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father.
Our friends, we should thank God at all times for you. It is right for us to do so, because your faith is growing so much and the love each of you has for the other abounds toward each other. That is why we boast (rejoice) (have glory) about you in the congregations of God. We boast (rejoice) (have glory) about the way you continue to endure and believe through all the persecutions and sufferings you experience.
I thank God, whom I serve with a clear conscience as my forefathers did, that without ceasing, I remember you in my prayers, day and night. I greatly desire to see you, being mindful of your tears, for this will fill me with joy. I am mindful of your sincere faith, which first dwelt in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, and I am sure that it is in you as well.
Now I praise you, brothers, because you remember me in all things, and carefully follow the teachings (precepts) (doctrine) just as I delivered them to you.
He who reproves a man later find more favor than he who flatters with the tongue.
I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you shortly that I may be encouraged when I know your circumstances. For I have no man likeminded, who will truly care for you. They all seek their own interest and not the things of Jesus Christ.read more.
But you know of his proven worth. It was like a son with his father that he served with me to further the good news. I hope to send him as soon as I see how it goes with me.
A lying tongue hates those afflicted by it and a flattering mouth works ruin.
