Name Calling

But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.

The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool.

To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.

If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest. — read the full passage →

But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.

If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →

One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.

Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,

But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness.

Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.

Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are like unto whited sepulchres, which indeed appear beautiful outward, but are within full of dead men’s bones, and of all uncleanness.

Then spake Jesus to the multitude, and to his disciples, — read the full passage →

Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.

If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man’s religion is vain.

A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.

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

Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the Lord, and he shall save thee.

Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked.

The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.

And when they bring you unto the synagogues, and unto magistrates, and powers, take ye no thought how or what thing ye shall answer, or what ye shall say: — read the full passage →

But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment. — read the full passage →

But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come? — read the full passage →

Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God. — read the full passage →

The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth. — read the full passage →

The wicked desireth the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit. — read the full passage →

I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.

Faithful is he that calleth you, who also will do it.

It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.

That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive; — read the full passage →

In whom ye also trusted, after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that holy Spirit of promise,

For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us. — read the full passage →

But we desire to hear of thee what thou thinkest: for as concerning this sect, we know that every where it is spoken against. — read the full passage →

Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing. — read the full passage →

But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ’s sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy. — read the full passage →

And it came to pass in Iconium, that they went both together into the synagogue of the Jews, and so spake, that a great multitude both of the Jews and also of the Greeks believed. — read the full passage →

And Pilate wrote a title, and put it on the cross. And the writing was, JESUS OF NAZARETH THE KING OF THE JEWS.

Jesus answered them, Have not I chosen you twelve, and one of you is a devil?

And Jesus answering said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you, and suffer you? Bring thy son hither.

And when he was accused of the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing. — read the full passage →

But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest answered and said unto him, I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us whether thou be the Christ, the Son of God. — read the full passage →

And Jesus said unto him, Friend, wherefore art thou come? Then came they, and laid hands on Jesus, and took him.

They that trust in the Lord shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever. — read the full passage →

For they have consulted together with one consent: they are confederate against thee:

The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen! — read the full passage →

Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall:

Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus;

And here he hath authority from the chief priests to bind all that call on thy name.

And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. — read the full passage →

Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. — read the full passage →

A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool’s wrath is heavier than them both. — read the full passage →

Hold not thy peace, O God of my praise; — read the full passage →

And the Lord passed by before him, and proclaimed, The Lord, The Lord God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth,

And I saw three unclean spirits like frogs come out of the mouth of the dragon, and out of the mouth of the beast, and out of the mouth of the false prophet. — read the full passage →

And when they shall have finished their testimony, the beast that ascendeth out of the bottomless pit shall make war against them, and shall overcome them, and kill them. — read the full passage →

Yet Michael the archangel, when contending with the devil he disputed about the body of Moses, durst not bring against him a railing accusation, but said, The Lord rebuke thee.

For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps: — read the full passage →

Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ; — read the full passage →

For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind. — read the full passage →

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

It is not expedient for me doubtless to glory. I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord. — read the full passage →

We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain. — read the full passage →

Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.

Then certain of the vagabond Jews, exorcists, took upon them to call over them which had evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, We adjure you by Jesus whom Paul preacheth. — read the full passage →

Hath not my hand made all these things? — read the full passage →

Being grieved that they taught the people, and preached through Jesus the resurrection from the dead. — read the full passage →

They on the rock are they, which, when they hear, receive the word with joy; and these have no root, which for a while believe, and in time of temptation fall away. — read the full passage →

And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be ye poor: for yours is the kingdom of God. — read the full passage →

And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature. — read the full passage →

But he answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel. — read the full passage →

For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a devil. — read the full passage →

And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, It is my people: and they shall say, The Lord is my God. — read the full passage →

Hear the word of the Lord, ye children of Israel: for the Lord hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land. — read the full passage →

And say, Thus saith the Lord God unto Jerusalem; Thy birth and thy nativity is of the land of Canaan; thy father was an Amorite, and thy mother an Hittite. — read the full passage →

As an adamant harder than flint have I made thy forehead: fear them not, neither be dismayed at their looks, though they be a rebellious house. — read the full passage →

And all thy children shall be taught of the Lord; and great shall be the peace of thy children. — read the full passage →

Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek the Lord: look unto the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged. — read the full passage →

Thus saith the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two leaved gates; and the gates shall not be shut; — read the full passage →

Hear the word of the Lord, ye rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah. — read the full passage →

When a man’s ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him. — read the full passage →

Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man. — read the full passage →

And it came to pass, when the Lord would take up Elijah into heaven by a whirlwind, that Elijah went with Elisha from Gilgal. — read the full passage →

If he say thus, It is well; thy servant shall have peace: but if he be very wroth, then be sure that evil is determined by him. — read the full passage →

My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation. — read the full passage →

Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses.

Whereunto he called you by our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.

And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues. — read the full passage →

I wrote unto you in an epistle not to company with fornicators: — read the full passage →

Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ: — read the full passage →

And declared to be the Son of God with power, according to the spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead: — read the full passage →

Therefore also now, saith the Lord, turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning: — read the full passage →

Oh that thou wouldest rend the heavens, that thou wouldest come down, that the mountains might flow down at thy presence, — read the full passage →

He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length. — read the full passage →

The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself. — read the full passage →

The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness. — read the full passage →

By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone. — read the full passage →

Who shall also confirm you unto the end, that ye may be blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ. — read the full passage →

But I say, Did not Israel know? First Moses saith, I will provoke you to jealousy by them that are no people, and by a foolish nation I will anger you. — read the full passage →

Did not Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keepeth the law? Why go ye about to kill me? — read the full passage →

But against any of the children of Israel shall not a dog move his tongue, against man or beast: that ye may know how that the Lord doth put a difference between the Egyptians and Israel. — read the full passage →