Topic
Compliments
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Let each one of us please his neighbor for that which is good, unto edifying.
A lying tongue hateth those whom it hath wounded; And a flattering mouth worketh ruin.
He that rebuketh a man shall afterward find more favor Than he that flattereth with the tongue.
Grace is deceitful, and beauty is vain; Buta woman that feareth Jehovah, she shall be praised.
Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; A stranger, and not thine own lips.
For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and quick to discern the thoughts and intents of the heart.
and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you.
Be not thou envious against evil men; Neither desire to be with them: — read the full passage →
Wherefore we faint not; but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day.
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, neither shadow that is cast by turning.
But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God afore prepared that we should walk in them.
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.
Whoseadorninglet it not be the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on apparel; — read the full passage →
Be ye therefore imitators of God, as beloved children; — read the full passage →
Wherefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as also ye do.
For neither at any time were we found using words of flattery, as ye know, nor a cloak of covetousness, God is witness;
He that maketh many friends doeth it to his own destruction; But there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honorable, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
Wherefore he saith, Awake, thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall shine upon thee.
Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit.
The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; but the word of our God shall stand forever.
Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, And light unto my path.
Know ye that Jehovah, he is God: It is he that hath made us, and we are his; We are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.
Thou art all fair, my love; And there is no spot in thee.
Death and life are in the power of the tongue; And they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
She is more precious than rubies: And none of the things thou canst desire are to be compared unto her.
Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:
But I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy shortly unto you, that I also may be of good comfort, when I know your state. — read the full passage →
For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war according to the flesh — read the full passage →
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.
For whosoever would save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.
The Song of songs, which is Solomon’s. — read the full passage →
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto Jehovah, And his good deed will he pay him again.
Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: A sceptre of equity is the sceptre of thy kingdom.
And God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.
Now I praise you that ye remember me in all things, and hold fast the traditions, even as I delivered them to you.
but they that wait for Jehovah shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; they shall walk, and not faint.
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