Topic
Compliments
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for let each one of us please the neighbour for good, unto edification,
A lying tongue hateth its bruised ones, And a flattering mouth worketh an overthrow!
Whoso is reproving a man afterwards findeth grace, More than a flatterer with the tongue.
The grace <FI>is<Fi> false, and the beauty <FI>is<Fi> vain, A woman fearing Jehovah, she may boast herself.
Let another praise thee, and not thine own mouth, A stranger, and not thine own lips.
for the reckoning of God is living, and working, and sharp above every two-edged sword, and piercing unto the dividing asunder both of soul and spirit, of joints also and marrow, and a discerner of thoughts and intents of the heart;
and become one to another kind, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, according as also God in Christ did forgive you.
Be not envious of evil men, And desire not to be with them. — read the full passage →
wherefore, we faint not, but if also our outward man doth decay, yet the inward is renewed day by day;
every good giving, and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the lights, with whom is no variation, or shadow of turning;
But he answering said, `It hath been written, Not upon bread alone doth man live, but upon every word coming forth from the mouth of God.'
for of Him we are workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to good works, which God did before prepare, that in them we may walk.
For I have known the thoughts that I am thinking towards you--an affirmation of Jehovah; thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give to you posterity and hope.
whose adorning--let it not be that which is outward, of plaiting of hair, and of putting around of things of gold, or of putting on of garments, — read the full passage →
Become, then, followers of God, as children beloved, — read the full passage →
wherefore, comfort ye one another, and build ye up, one the one, as also ye do.
for at no time did we come with speech of flattery, (as ye have known,) nor in a pretext for covetousness, (God <FI>is<Fi> witness!)
A man with friends <FI>is<Fi> to show himself friendly, And there is a lover adhering more than a brother!
As to the rest, brethren, as many things as are true, as many as <FI>are<Fi> grave, as many as <FI>are<Fi> righteous, as many as <FI>are<Fi> pure, as many as <FI>are<Fi> lovely, as many as <FI>are<Fi> of good report, if any worthiness, and if any praise, these things think upon;
wherefore he saith, `Arouse thyself, thou who art sleeping, and arise out of the dead, and the Christ shall shine upon thee.'
and the God of the hope shall fill you with all joy and peace in the believing, for your abounding in the hope in power of the Holy Spirit.
Withered hath grass, faded the flower, But a word of our God riseth for ever.
<FI> Nun.<Fi> A lamp to my foot <FI>is<Fi> Thy word, And a light to my path.
Know that Jehovah He <FI>is<Fi> God, He made us, and we are His, His people--and the flock of His pasture.
And we have known that to those loving God all things do work together for good, to those who are called according to purpose;
Thou <FI>art<Fi> all fair, my friend, And a blemish there is not in thee. Come from Lebanon, O spouse,
Death and life <FI>are<Fi> in the power of the tongue, And those loving it eat its fruit.
Precious she <FI>is<Fi> above rubies, And all thy pleasures are not comparable to her.
every Writing <FI>is<Fi> God-breathed, and profitable for teaching, for conviction, for setting aright, for instruction that <FI>is<Fi> in righteousness,
And I hope, in the Lord Jesus, Timotheus to send quickly to you, that I also may be of good spirit, having known the things concerning you, — read the full passage →
for walking in the flesh, not according to the flesh do we war, — read the full passage →
for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during.
for whoever may will to save his life, shall lose it, and whoever may lose his life for my sake, he shall save it;
The Song of Songs, that <FI>is<Fi> Solomon's. — read the full passage →
Whoso is lending <FI>to<Fi> Jehovah is favouring the poor, And his deed He repayeth to him.
Thy throne, O God, <FI>is<Fi> age-during, and for ever, A sceptre of uprightness <FI>Is<Fi> the sceptre of Thy kingdom.
And God prepareth the man in His image; in the image of God He prepared him, a male and a female He prepared them.
And I praise you, brethren, that in all things ye remember me, and according as I did deliver to you, the deliverances ye keep,
But those expecting Jehovah pass <FI>to<Fi> power, They raise up the pinion as eagles, They run and are not fatigued, They go on and do not faint!
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