Our Words

Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart Be acceptable in thy sight, O Jehovah, my rock, and my redeemer.

but now do ye also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, railing, shameful speaking out of your mouth:

And whatsoever ye do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.

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

But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not even be named among you, as becometh saints; — read the full passage →

Thou shalt not take the name of Jehovah thy God in vain; for Jehovah will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.

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

After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.

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

And I say unto you, that every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.

Pleasant words areas a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

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.

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. — read the full passage →

There is that speaketh rashly like the piercings of a sword; But the tongue of the wise is health.

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

If any man thinketh himself to be religious, while he bridleth not his tongue but deceiveth his heart, this man’s religion is vain.

A gentle tongue is a tree of life; But perverseness therein is a breaking of the spirit.

For no word from God shall be void of power.

A word fitly spoken Islikeapples of gold in network of silver.

Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.

But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.

Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, And light unto my path.

In the multitude of words there wanteth not transgression; But he that refraineth his lips doeth wisely.

A soft answer turneth away wrath; But a grievous word stirreth up anger.

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness: — read the full passage →

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts unto God.

But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.

so shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.

For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.

Set a watch, O Jehovah, before my mouth; Keep the door of my lips.

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

But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deluding your own selves.

And he humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with manna, which thou knewest not, neither did thy fathers know; that he might make thee know that man doth not live by bread only, but by everything that proceedeth out of the mouth of Jehovah doth man live.

Thy word have I laid up in my heart, That I might not sin against thee.

So the tongue also is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how much wood is kindled by how small a fire!

Already ye are clean because of the word which I have spoken unto you.

He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, from within him shall flow rivers of living water.

Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? There is more hope of a fool than of him.

The words of a man’s mouth areasdeep waters; The wellspring of wisdom is as a flowing brook.

For in many things we all stumble. If any stumbleth not in word, the same is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body also.

Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.

It is the spirit that giveth life; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I have spoken unto you are spirit, and are life.

The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.

For the word of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us who are saved it is the power of God.

The good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good; and the evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth that which is evil: for out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh.

And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and one said, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein. — read the full passage →

And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

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

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:

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 quick to discern the thoughts and intents of the heart.

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

Wherefore putting away all filthiness and overflowing of wickedness, receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us (and we beheld his glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father), full of grace and truth.

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

Every one therefore that heareth these words of mine, and doeth them, shall be likened unto a wise man, who built his house upon the rock:

The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; but the word of our God shall stand forever.

Keep thy tongue from evil, And thy lips from speaking guile.

Bless them that persecute you; bless, and curse not.

Jesus therefore said to those Jews that had believed him, If ye abide in my word, then are ye truly my disciples; — read the full passage →

And 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 →

Ye offspring of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.

He that giveth answer before he heareth, It is folly and shame unto him.

He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; But he that harpeth on a matter separateth chief friends.

He that despiseth his neighbor is void of wisdom; But a man of understanding holdeth his peace.

With his mouth the godless man destroyeth his neighbor; But through knowledge shall the righteous be delivered.

Be not manyof youteachers, my brethren, knowing that we shall receive heavier judgment. — read the full passage →

By faith we understand that the worlds have been framed by the word of God, so that what is seen hath not been made out of things which appear.

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

for by grace have ye been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God; — read the full passage →

because if thou shalt confess with thy mouth Jesus as Lord, and shalt believe in thy heart that God raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved:

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

A man that beareth false witness against his neighbor Is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.

The tongue of the wise uttereth knowledge aright; But the mouth of fools poureth out folly.

For, He that would love life, And see good days, Let him refrain his tongue from evil, And his lips that they speak no guile:

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

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

But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not even be named among you, as becometh saints; — read the full passage →

Wherefore, putting away falsehood, speak ye truth each one with his neighbor: for we are members one of another.

howbeit in the church I had rather speak five words with my understanding, that I might instruct others also, than ten thousand words in a tongue.

So belief cometh of hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.

Sanctify them in the truth: thy word is truth.

And if any man hear my sayings, and keep them not, I judge him not: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world.

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. — read the full passage →

fear thou not, for I am with thee; be not dismayed, for I am thy God; I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

The words of the wise are as goads; and as nails well fastened are the words of the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.

The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself. — read the full passage →

Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; A stranger, and not thine own lips.

The words of a whisperer are as dainty morsels, And they go down into the innermost parts.

A man hath joy in the answer of his mouth; And a word in due season, how good is it!

Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, Thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.

Who is this that darkeneth counsel By words without knowledge?

as newborn babes, long for the spiritual milk which is without guile, that ye may grow thereby unto salvation;

Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; And he that is wise winneth souls.

But ye shall receive power, when the Holy Spirit is come upon you: and ye shall be my witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judæa and Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.

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

Wherefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as also ye do.

Wherefore comfort one another with these words.