Profanity

but now you also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and shameful speaking out of your mouth.

I tell you that every idle word that men speak, they will give account of it in the day of judgment.

“You shall not take the name of Yahweh your God in vain, for Yahweh will not hold him guiltless who takes his name in vain.

nor filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not appropriate; but rather giving of thanks. — read the full passage →

Out of the same mouth comes blessing and cursing. My brothers, these things ought not to be so.

But shun empty chatter, for it will go further in ungodliness,

Death and life are in the power of the tongue; those who love it will eat its fruit.

Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking lies.

That which enters into the mouth doesn’t defile the man; but that which proceeds out of the mouth, this defiles the man.”

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.

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

Abstain from every form of evil.

Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.

Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service.

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

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

No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.

By these three plagues were one third of mankind killed: by the fire, the smoke, and the sulfur, which proceeded out of their mouths.

There is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword, but the tongue of the wise heals.

A fool shows his annoyance the same day, but one who overlooks an insult is prudent.

Be subject therefore to God. But resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that I have set before you life and death, the blessing and the curse. Therefore choose life, that you may live, you and your descendants;

Whoever transgresses and doesn’t remain in the teaching of Christ, doesn’t have God. He who remains in the teaching, the same has both the Father and the Son. — read the full passage →

“To the angel of the assembly in Laodicea write: “The Amen, the Faithful and True Witness, the Head of God’s creation, says these things: — read the full passage →

knowing this first, that in the last days mockers will come, walking after their own lusts,

Because iniquity will be multiplied, the love of many will grow cold.

Even as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities around them, having, in the same way as these, given themselves over to sexual immorality and gone after strange flesh, are shown as an example, suffering the punishment of eternal fire.

For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,

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.

Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: Because you have all become dross, therefore, behold, I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem.

Also don’t take heed to all words that are spoken, lest you hear your servant curse you; — read the full passage →

Don’t be hasty in your spirit to be angry, for anger rests in the bosom of fools.

But nobody can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison. — read the full passage →

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

Since then the children have shared in flesh and blood, he also himself in the same way partook of the same, that through death he might bring to nothing him who had the power of death, that is, the devil,

But know this, that in the last days, grievous times will come.

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

Let no one deceive you with empty words. For because of these things, the wrath of God comes on the children of disobedience.

God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.”

Yahweh’s word came to me, saying, — read the full passage →

For the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with God’s trumpet. The dead in Christ will rise first,

We were buried therefore with him through baptism to death, that just like Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we also might walk in newness of life.

Therefore God also gave them up in the lusts of their hearts to uncleanness, that their bodies should be dishonored among themselves,

Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of the mind, examining the Scriptures daily to see whether these things were so.

He summoned the multitude, and said to them, “Hear, and understand. — read the full passage →

In the multitude of words there is no lack of disobedience, but he who restrains his lips does wisely.

Put away from yourself a perverse mouth. Put corrupt lips far from you.

For in many things we all stumble. If anyone doesn’t stumble in word, the same is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body also.

“As the days of Noah were, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.

In the days of those kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom which shall never be destroyed, nor shall its sovereignty be left to another people; but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand forever.

For the sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips, let them be caught in their pride, for the curses and lies which they utter.

The fool has said in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt. They have done abominable works. There is no one who does good.

But the Spirit says expressly that in later times some will fall away from the faith, paying attention to seducing spirits and doctrines of demons,

I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beg you to walk worthily of the calling with which you were called, — read the full passage →

in which you once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit who now works in the children of disobedience;

for He will finish the work and cut it short in righteousness, because the LORD will make a short work upon the earth.”

For this reason, God gave them up to vile passions. For their women changed the natural function into that which is against nature.

Jesus answered him, “Most certainly, I tell you, unless one is born anew, he can’t see the Kingdom of God.”

He said to them, “Foolish men, and slow of heart to believe in all that the prophets have spoken!

The Good News must first be preached to all the nations.

teaching them to observe all things that I commanded you. Behold, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” Amen.

Then he will say also to those on the left hand, ‘Depart from me, you cursed, into the eternal fire which is prepared for the devil and his angels;

and they didn’t know until the flood came, and took them all away, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.

and said, “Most certainly I tell you, unless you turn, and become as little children, you will in no way enter into the Kingdom of Heaven.

For what will it profit a man, if he gains the whole world, and forfeits his life? Or what will a man give in exchange for his life?

This will be the plague with which Yahweh will strike all the peoples who have fought against Jerusalem: their flesh will consume away while they stand on their feet, and their eyes will consume away in their sockets, and their tongue will consume away in their mouth.

Many shall purify themselves, and make themselves white, and be refined; but the wicked shall do wickedly; and none of the wicked shall understand; but those who are wise shall understand.

Therefore hear Yahweh’s word, you scoffers, that rule this people in Jerusalem:

But you, Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the time of the end: many shall run back and forth, and knowledge shall be increased.”