Compliments

Let each one of us please his neighbor for that which is good, to be building him up.

A lying tongue hates those it hurts; and a flattering mouth works ruin.

One who rebukes a man will afterward find more favor than one who flatters with the tongue.

Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain; but a woman who fears Yahweh, she shall be praised.

Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your 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 is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

And be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.

Don’t be envious of evil men; neither desire to be with them: — read the full passage →

Therefore we don’t faint, 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, nor turning shadow.

But he answered, “It is written, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God.’”

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.

Let your beauty be not just the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on fine clothing; — read the full passage →

Be therefore imitators of God, as beloved children. — read the full passage →

Therefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as you also do.

For neither were we at any time found using words of flattery, as you know, nor a cloak of covetousness (God is witness),

A man of many companions may be ruined, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think about these things.

Therefore he says, “Awake, you who sleep, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”

Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit.

The grass withers, the flower fades; but the word of our God stands forever.”

Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path.

Know that Yahweh, he is God. It is he who has made us, and we are his. We are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.

You are all beautiful, my love. There is no spot in you.

Death and life are in the power of the tongue; those who love it will eat its fruit.

She is more precious than rubies. None of the things you can desire are to be compared to her.

Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,

But I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon, that I also may be cheered up when I know how you are doing. — read the full passage →

For though we walk in the flesh, we don’t wage war according to the flesh; — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever will lose his life for my sake, the same will save it.

The Song of songs, which is Solomon’s. Beloved — read the full passage →

He who has pity on the poor lends to Yahweh; he will reward him.

Your throne, God, is forever and ever. A scepter of equity is the scepter of your kingdom.

God created man in his own image. In God’s image he created him; male and female he created them.

Now I praise you, brothers, that you remember me in all things, and hold firm the traditions, even as I delivered them to you.

But those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.