Ephesians 4:25
1599 Geneva Bible
25 [a]Wherefore cast off lying, and speak every man truth unto his neighbor: for we are members one of another.
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- Ephesians 4:25 He commendeth severally certain peculiar Christian virtues, and first of all he requireth truth (that is to say, sincere manners) condemning all deceit and dissembling, because we are born one for another.
James 3:2
1599 Geneva Bible
2 For in many things we [a]sin all. [b]If any man sin not in word, he is a perfect man, and able to bridle all the body.
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James 3:13
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13 [a]Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him show by good conversation his works in meekness of wisdom.
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- James 3:13 The eighth part which hangeth with the former, touching meekness of mind, against which he setteth envy and a contentious mind. And in the beginning he stoppeth the mouth of the chief fountain of all these mischiefs, to wit, a false persuasion of wisdom, whereas notwithstanding there is no true wisdom, but that is heavenly, and frameth our minds to all kinds of true moderation and simplicity.
1 Peter 3:10
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10 (A)[a]For if any man long after life, and to [b]see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile.
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- 1 Peter 3:10 A secret objection: But this our patience shall be nothing else but a fleshing and hardening of the wicked in their wickedness, to make them to set upon us more boldly, and to destroy us. (Nay saith the Apostle by the words of David) to live without doing hurt, and to follow after peace when it fleeth away, is the way to the happy and quiet peace. And if so be any man be afflicted for doing justly, the Lord maketh all things, and will in his time deliver the godly, which cry unto him, and will destroy the wicked.
- 1 Peter 3:10 Lead a blessed and happy life.
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