Ephesians 4:29
Let no unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building up the one in need and bringing grace to those who listen.
Cross References
Ecclesiastes 10:12
The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious, but the lips of a fool consume him.

Matthew 12:34
You brood of vipers, how can you who are evil say anything good? For out of the overflow of the heart, the mouth speaks.

Romans 14:19
So then, let us pursue what leads to peace and to mutual edification.

Romans 15:2
Each of us should please his neighbor for his good, to build him up.

Ephesians 5:4
Nor should there be obscenity, foolish talk, or crude joking, which are out of character, but rather thanksgiving.

Colossians 3:8
But now you must put aside all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your lips.

Colossians 4:6
Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone.

1 Thessalonians 5:11
Therefore encourage and build one another up, just as you are already doing.


Treasury of Scripture
Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace to the hearers.

no.



Ephesians 5:3,4
But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints; …



Psalm 5:9
For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue.



Psalm 52:2
Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp rasor, working deceitfully.

that which.



Deuteronomy 6:6-9
And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: …



Psalm 37:30,31
The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment…



Psalm 45:2
Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.

to the use of edifying.



Ephesians 4:12,16
For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ: …

minister.



Matthew 5:16
Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.



1 Peter 2:12
Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.



1 Peter 3:1
Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives;


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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