Lips

Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for building up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.

Through him, then, let us offer up a sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of lips which proclaim allegiance to his name.

Let not many of you be teachers, my brothers, knowing that we will receive heavier judgment. — read the full passage →

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

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

Therefore putting away falsehood, speak truth each one with his neighbor. For we are members of one another.

For, “He who would love life, and see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil, and his lips from speaking deceit.

So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;

Don’t lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old man with his doings, — read the full passage →

You are of your father, the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and doesn’t stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks on his own; for he is a liar, and its father.

But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira, his wife, sold a possession, — read the full passage →

But for the cowardly, unbelieving, sinners, abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers,idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.”

“As you would like people to do to you, do exactly so to them.

If we say that we haven’t sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.

But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, don’t boast and don’t lie against the truth.

Don’t lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old man with his doings,

There will in no way enter into it anything profane, or one who causes an abomination or a lie, but only those who are written in the Lamb’s book of life.

Beloved, don’t believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

If anyone among you thinks himself to be religious while he doesn’t bridle his tongue, but deceives his heart, this man’s religion is worthless.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.

For you, brothers, were called for freedom. Only don’t use your freedom for gain to the flesh, but through love be servants to one another.

“Their throat is an open tomb. With their tongues they have used deceit.” “The poison of vipers is under their lips”;

Seeing the multitudes, he went up onto the mountain. When he had sat down, his disciples came to him. — read the full passage →

wild waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, for whom the blackness of darkness has been reserved forever.

One who says, “I know him,” and doesn’t keep his commandments, is a liar, and the truth isn’t in him.

Don’t speak against one another, brothers. He who speaks against a brother and judges his brother, speaks against the law and judges the law. But if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law, but a judge.

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.’”

Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.

But above all things, my brothers, don’t swear, neither by heaven, nor by the earth, nor by any other oath; but let your “yes” be “yes”, and your “no”, “no”; so that you don’t fall into hypocrisy.

speaking to one another in psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs; singing, and making melody in your heart to the Lord;

in whom you also, having heard the word of the truth, the Good News of your salvation—in whom, having also believed, you were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise,

For the whole law is fulfilled in one word, in this: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”

But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

There is salvation in none other, for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, by which we must be saved!”

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

My little children, let’s not love in word only, neither with the tongue only, but in deed and truth.