Using Profanity

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

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.

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

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

nor filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not appropriate; but rather giving of thanks.

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

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.

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

And the tongue is a fire. The world of iniquity among our members is the tongue, which defiles the whole body, and sets on fire the course of nature, and is set on fire by Gehenna. — read the full passage →

The good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings out that which is good, and the evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart brings out that which is evil, for out of the abundance of the heart, his mouth speaks.

But let your ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes’ and your ‘No’ be ‘No.’ Whatever is more than these is of the evil one.

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.

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

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

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

But I tell you, that everyone who is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment; and whoever shall say to his brother, ‘Raca!’ shall be in danger of the council; and whoever shall say, ‘You fool!’ shall be in danger of the fire of Gehenna.

Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think about these things.

Bless those who persecute you; bless, and don’t curse.

Let no man despise your youth; but be an example to those who believe, in word, in your way of life, in love, in spirit, in faith, and in purity.

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.

Likewise, exhort the younger men to be sober minded; — read the full passage →

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

bless those who curse you, and pray for those who mistreat you.

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

Does a spring send out from the same opening fresh and bitter water? — read the full passage →

Don’t be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.

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.

Abstain from every form of evil.

“Again you have heard that it was said to them of old time, ‘You shall not make false vows, but shall perform to the Lord your vows,’ — read the full passage →

but just as he who called you is holy, you yourselves also be holy in all of your behavior;

“He who is not with me is against me, and he who doesn’t gather with me, scatters. — read the full passage →

With it we bless our God and Father, and with it we curse men, who are made in the image of God. — read the full passage →

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

but whoever may blaspheme against the Holy Spirit never has forgiveness, but is subject to eternal condemnation.”

Do all things without murmurings and disputes, — read the full passage →

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

Yes most certainly, and I count all things to be loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus, my Lord, for whom I suffered the loss of all things, and count them nothing but refuse, that I may gain Christ

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

to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all humility toward all men.

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

What then shall we say about these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?

Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.

having eyes full of adultery, and who can’t cease from sin; enticing unsettled souls; having a heart trained in greed; children of cursing;

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

in all things showing yourself an example of good works; in your teaching showing integrity, seriousness, incorruptibility, — read the full passage →

But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.

For everything spoken by God is possible.”

Then he began to curse and to swear, “I don’t know the man!” Immediately the rooster crowed.

“Their throat is an open tomb. With their tongues they have used deceit.” “The poison of vipers is under their lips”; — read the full passage →

He said, “That which proceeds out of the man, that defiles the man. — read the full passage →

You offspring of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart, the mouth speaks.

“But I tell you who hear: love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, — read the full passage →

but if it bears thorns and thistles, it is rejected and near being cursed, whose end is to be burned.

He summoned the multitude, and said to them, “Hear, and understand.

Be careful that you don’t let anyone rob you through his philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the elements of the world, and not after Christ. — read the full passage →

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. — read the full passage →

What then? Are we better than they? No, in no way. For we previously warned both Jews and Greeks, that they are all under sin. — read the full passage →

But all things, when they are reproved, are revealed by the light, for everything that reveals is light. — read the full passage →

Test your own selves, whether you are in the faith. Test your own selves. Or don’t you know as to your own selves, that Jesus Christ is in you?—unless indeed you are disqualified. — read the full passage →