Manners

And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.

Be not deceived: Evil companionships corrupt good morals.

to speak evil of no man, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all meekness toward all men.

Finally, be ye all likeminded, compassionate, loving as brethren, tenderhearted, humbleminded:

Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honor the face of the old man, and thou shalt fear thy God: I am Jehovah.

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

In love of the brethren be tenderly affectioned one to another; in honor preferring one another;

doing nothing through faction or through vainglory, but in lowliness of mind each counting other better than himself;

All things therefore whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, even so do ye also unto them: for this is the law and the prophets.

Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer each one.

Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →

Not that which entereth into the mouth defileth the man; but that which proceedeth out of the mouth, this defileth the man.

When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, Consider diligently him that is before thee;

If one of them that believe not biddeth you to a feast, and ye are disposed to go; whatsoever is set before you, eat, asking no question for conscience’ sake.

Put them in mind to be in subjection to rulers, to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready unto every good work, — read the full passage →

The way of him that is laden with guilt is exceeding crooked; But as for the pure, his work is right.

But let all things be done decently and in order.

Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue Keepeth his soul from troubles.

A man’s belly shall be filled with the fruit of his mouth; With the increase of his lips shall he be satisfied.

Let your forbearance be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand.

Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.

Put on therefore, as God’s elect, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, meekness, longsuffering; — read the full passage →

For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.

And if ye love them that love you, what thank have ye? for even sinners love those that love them.

Judge not, that ye be not judged. — read the full passage →

Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.

Keep thy heart with all diligence; For out of it are the issues of life.

For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, even so faith apart from works is dead.

And turning to the woman, he said unto Simon, Seest thou this woman? I entered into thy house, thou gavest me no water for my feet: but she hath wetted my feet with her tears, and wiped them with her hair.

So the last shall be first, and the first last.

But flee youthful lusts, and follow after righteousness, faith, love, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart. — read the full passage →

And when they were come to him, he said unto them, Ye yourselves know, from the first day that I set foot in Asia, after what manner I was with you all the time,

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.

For the eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous, And his ears unto their supplication: But the face of the Lord is upon them that do evil.

He that spareth his words hath knowledge; And he that is of a cool spirit is a man of understanding. — read the full passage →

Behold, I stand at the door and knock: if any man hear my voice and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.

Be patient therefore, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient over it, until it receive the early and latter rain. — read the full passage →

Or know ye not that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which ye have from God? and ye are not your own; — read the full passage →

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.

For no word from God shall be void of power.

I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I that live, but Christ liveth in me: and that life which I now live in the flesh I live in faith, the faith which is in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.

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

These things have I spoken unto you, that in me ye may have peace. In the world ye have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

Peace I leave with you; my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.

The young men saw me and hid themselves, And the aged rose up and stood;

Paul, calledto bean apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother, — read the full passage →

Again therefore Jesus spake unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in the darkness, but shall have the light of life.

Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.

In like manner, ye wives, bein subjection to your own husbands; that, even if any obey not the word, they may without the word be gained by the behavior of their wives; — read the full passage →

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →

When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, Consider diligently him that is before thee; — read the full passage →

We love, because he first loved us.

For judgment is without mercy to him that hath showed no mercy: mercy glorieth against judgment. — read the full passage →

Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God’s elect, and the knowledge of the truth which is according to godliness, — read the full passage →

Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,

Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.

But let your speech be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: and whatsoever is more than these is of the evil one.

And I will execute great vengeance upon them with wrathful rebukes; and they shall know that I am Jehovah, when I shall lay my vengeance upon them.

Iron sharpeneth iron; So a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.

if my people, who are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.

And the two angels came to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot saw them, and rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face to the earth;

but sanctify in your hearts Christ as Lord: being ready always to give answer to every man that asketh you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, yet with meekness and fear:

Putting away therefore all wickedness, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, — read the full passage →

to speak evil of no man, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all meekness toward all men. — read the full passage →

I exhort therefore, first of all, that supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings, be made for all men; — read the full passage →

but the other proclaim Christ of faction, not sincerely, thinking to raise up affliction for me in my bonds. — read the full passage →

Paul and Timothy, servants of Christ Jesus, to all the saints in Christ Jesus that are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons: — read the full passage →

For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed to us-ward.

And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Beroea: who when they were come thither went into the synagogue of the Jews. — read the full passage →

Jesus answered and said unto him, What I do thou knowest not now; but thou shalt understand hereafter.

and ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.

Teacher, which is the great commandment in the law? — read the full passage →

Therefore I say unto you, Every sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men; but the blasphemy against the Spirit shall not be forgiven. — read the full passage →

He hath showed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth Jehovah require of thee, but to do justly, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with thy God?

For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

As clouds and wind without rain, So ishe that boasteth himself of his gifts falsely. — read the full passage →

Agoodname is rather to be chosen than great riches, And loving favor rather than silver and gold. — read the full passage →

Every wise woman buildeth her house; But the foolish plucketh it down with her own hands. — read the full passage →

He that guardeth his mouth keepeth his life; Buthe that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.

Blessings are upon the head of the righteous; But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked. — read the full passage →

In all thy ways acknowledge him, And he will direct thy paths.

This is the day which Jehovah hath made; We will rejoice and be glad in it.

Teach me, and I will hold my peace; And cause me to understand wherein I have erred. — read the full passage →

And she said to her father, Let not my lord be angry that I cannot rise up before thee; for the manner of women is upon me. And he searched, but found not the teraphim.

and he lifted up his eyes and looked, and, lo, three men stood over against him: and when he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself to the earth,

Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thy heart be hasty to utter anything before God; for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few. — read the full passage →

And ye shall not walk in the customs of the nation, which I cast out before you: for they did all these things, and therefore I abhorred them.

And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM: and he said, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you.

For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline. — read the full passage →

strengthened with all power, according to the might of his glory, unto all patience and longsuffering with joy; — read the full passage →

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

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.

Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. — read the full passage →

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →

But I say unto you that hear, Love your enemies, do good to them that hate you, — read the full passage →

Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Strength and dignity are her clothing; And she laugheth at the time to come.

He that giveth heed unto the word shall find good; And whoso trusteth in Jehovah, happy is he. — read the full passage →