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If anyone thinks that he is religious but does not restrain his tongue, he is deceiving himself, and his religion is worthless.Those who consider themselves religious and yet do not keep a tight rein on their tongues deceive themselves, and their religion is worthless.
Lying lips conceal hatred, and anyone who slanders another is a fool.Whoever conceals hatred with lying lips and spreads slander is a fool.
Blessings are showered on the head of the righteous, but sorrow will cover the face of the wicked.Blessings crown the head of the righteous, but violence overwhelms the mouth of the wicked.
As for you, teach what is consistent with sound doctrine.You, however, must teach what is appropriate to sound doctrine.
Speak out and pronounce righteous judgments; defend the rights of the wretched and the poor.Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy.
Jesus answered them, “Amen, I say to you, if you have faith and do not doubt, not only will you do what has been done to this fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, ‘Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ it will be accomplished.”Jesus replied, “Truly I tell you, if you have faith and do not doubt, not only can you do what was done to the fig tree, but also you can say to this mountain, ‘Go, throw yourself into the sea,’ and it will be done.”
For one believes in the heart and so is justified, and one confesses with the mouth and so is saved.For it is with your heart that you believe and are justified, and it is with your mouth that you profess your faith and are saved.
Above all, my brethren, do not swear, either by heaven or by earth, or use any oaths at all. Let your “Yes” mean “Yes” and your “No” mean “No.” Otherwise you may be condemned.Above all, my brothers and sisters, do not swear—not by heaven or by earth or by anything else. All you need to say is a simple “Yes” or “No.” Otherwise you will be condemned.
In my anguish I cried out to the Lord and called to my God for help. From his temple he heard my voice, and my cry to him reached his ears.In my distress I called to the Lord; I cried to my God for help. From his temple he heard my voice; my cry came before him, into his ears.
Fine words are not becoming to a fool, and much less are false words to a noble.Eloquent lips are unsuited to a godless fool— how much worse lying lips to a ruler!
Then there appeared to them tongues as of fire, which separated and came to rest on each one of them. All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in different languages, as the Spirit enabled them to do so.They saw what seemed to be tongues of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them. All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them.
I have not strayed from the commandments of his lips; I have treasured in my heart the words of his mouth.I have not departed from the commands of his lips; I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my daily bread.
No prophecy ever came from human initiative. Rather, when people spoke as messengers of God, they did so under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit.For prophecy never had its origin in the human will, but prophets, though human, spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.
The heavens were made by the word of the Lord, and all their host by the breath of his mouth.By the word of the Lord the heavens were made, their starry host by the breath of his mouth.
I will bless the Lord at all times; his praise will be continually on my lips.I will extol the Lord at all times; his praise will always be on my lips.
The Lord abhors lying lips, but he delights in those who are truthful.The Lord detests lying lips, but he delights in people who are trustworthy.
You might say to yourself, “How can we know that the Lord did not speak the message?” If what the prophet proclaims in the name of the Lord is not true and it does not happen, then the message was not proclaimed by the Lord. The prophet has spoken presumptuously, you should not fear him.You may say to yourselves, “How can we know when a message has not been spoken by the Lord?” If what a prophet proclaims in the name of the Lord does not take place or come true, that is a message the Lord has not spoken. That prophet has spoken presumptuously, so do not be alarmed.
If you refrain from traveling on the Sabbath and from engaging in your own interests on my holy day, if you call the Sabbath a day of joy and regard the Lord’s holy day as honorable, if you honor it by not going your own way, serving your own interests, or attending to your own affairs; then you will find true happiness in the Lord, and I will enable you to ride upon the heights of the earth. I will nourish you with the heritage of your father Jacob, for the mouth of the Lord has spoken.“If you keep your feet from breaking the Sabbath and from doing as you please on my holy day, if you call the Sabbath a delight and the Lord’s holy day honorable, and if you honor it by not going your own way and not doing as you please or speaking idle words, then you will find your joy in the Lord, and I will cause you to ride in triumph on the heights of the land and to feast on the inheritance of your father Jacob.” For the mouth of the Lord has spoken.
I do not say this because I have been in need, for I have learned to be content with whatever I have.I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances.
I will offer praise to you, O Lord, with my whole heart; I will recount all your wondrous deeds.I will give thanks to you, Lord, with all my heart; I will tell of all your wonderful deeds.
Jesus looked at them and said, “For men this is impossible, but for God all things are possible.”Jesus looked at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”
God said, “Let there be light!” And there was light.And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.
Jesus looked at them and said, “For men it is impossible, but not for God. For God all things are possible.”Jesus looked at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but not with God; all things are possible with God.”
If your brother should sin, rebuke him, and if he repents, forgive him. Even if he wrongs you seven times a day, and comes back to you seven times to say, ‘I am sorry,’ you must forgive him.If your brother or sister sins against you, rebuke them; and if they repent, forgive them. Even if they sin against you seven times in a day and seven times come back to you saying ‘I repent,’ you must forgive them.
I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?’I fell to the ground and heard a voice say to me, ‘Saul! Saul! Why do you persecute me?’

And you will say on that day: Give thanks to the Lord, invoke his name; make known his deeds among the nations; proclaim that his name is exalted.In that day you will say: “Give praise to the Lord, proclaim his name; make known among the nations what he has done, and proclaim that his name is exalted.”
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Yours, O Lord, are greatness,
power, glory, strength, and majesty,
for everything in heaven and on earth is yours.
Yours, O Lord, is the kingdom;
you are exalted as head over all.

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