13 occurrences

'Speech' in the Bible

"I have told you these things in obscure figures of speech; a time is coming when I will no longer speak to you in obscure figures, but will tell you plainly about the Father.

Verse ConceptsExplanationsRiddlesPlainnessJesus Using ParablesThe FatherLanguagespeakingSpeech

His disciples said, "Look, now you are speaking plainly and not in obscure figures of speech!

Verse ConceptsExamples Of FaithThe Disciples WordsPlainnessSpeech

On a day determined in advance, Herod put on his royal robes, sat down on the judgment seat, and made a speech to them.

Verse ConceptsClothingJudgment SeatRobesThroneRich ApparelThe Time AppointedDistinctive Clothing

For you were made rich in every way in him, in all your speech and in every kind of knowledge --

Verse ConceptsBenefits Of KnowledgeSpeaking As From GodSpiritual GiftsSpeechatheismeverything

But as you excel in everything -- in faith, in speech, in knowledge, and in all eagerness and in the love from us that is in you -- make sure that you excel in this act of kindness too.

Verse ConceptsFaith, Growth IneagernessAbounding, Good ThingsGenerosity, Used TowardsKnowingLove Exists Between PeopleGraceGivingReciprocitySpeechgraciousness

because some say, "His letters are weighty and forceful, but his physical presence is weak and his speech is of no account."

Verse ConceptsCriticism, against believersContempt, Examples OfEloquenceIn Men's PresenceWeaknessSpeech

For we never appeared with flattering speech, as you know, nor with a pretext for greed -- God is our witness --

Verse ConceptsCoveting, prohibition ofCloaksGreed, Believers' Response ToAppealing To GodThe Witness Of GodCovetousnessGreedmotives

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