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PROVERBS 17:27-28

Proverbs 17:27: He that hath knowledge spareth his words: [and] a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.
Proverbs 17:28: Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: [and] he that shutteth his lips [is esteemed] a man of understanding.
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PROVERBS 21:23

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

PROVERBS 25:15

By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone. ...

1 PETER 2:1

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

EPHESIANS 4:25-32

Ephesians 4:25: Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.
Ephesians 4:26: Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:
Ephesians 4:27: Neither give place to the devil.
Ephesians 4:28: Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with [his] hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.
Ephesians 4:29: Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
Ephesians 4:30: And grieve not the holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption.
Ephesians 4:31: Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:
Ephesians 4:32: And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.
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PSALMS 101:5

Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer. ...

PHILIPPIANS 2:5

Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus: ...

EPHESIANS 3:16-17

Ephesians 3:16: That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;
Ephesians 3:17: That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,
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1 PETER 5:8-9

1 Peter 5:8: Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
1 Peter 5:9: Whom resist stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world.
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2 TIMOTHY 4:7-8

2 Timothy 4:7: I have fought a good fight, I have finished [my] course, I have kept the faith:
2 Timothy 4:8: Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.
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ROMANS 5:3-5

Romans 5:3: And not only [so], but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;
Romans 5:4: And patience, experience; and experience, hope:
Romans 5:5: And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.
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ROMANS 8:18

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. ...

MATTHEW 5:22

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. ...

ECCLESIASTES 3:7

A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak; ...

PROVERBS 10:19

In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips [is] wise. ...