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And when you pray, do not heap up empty phrases as the… Matthew 6:7

And when you pray, do not heap up empty phrases as the Gentiles do, for they think that they will be heard for their many words. Matthew 6:7	And when you pray, do not use vain repetitions as the heathen do. For they think that they will be heard for their many words. prayer thoughts
Gracious words are like a honeycomb, sweetness to the soul and health to the body. Proverbs 16:24	Pleasant words are like a honeycomb, Sweetness to the soul and health to the bones. gentleness soul food

Oh give thanks to the Lord; call upon his name; make known his deeds among the peoples! Psalm 105:1	Oh, give thanks to the Lord! Call upon His name; Make known His deeds among the peoples! evangelism worship praise
So shall my word be that goes out from my mouth; it shall not return to me empty, but it shall accomplish that which I purpose, and shall succeed in the thing for which I sent it. Isaiah 55:11	So shall My word be that goes forth from My mouth; It shall not return to Me void, But it shall accomplish what I please, And it shall prosper in the thing for which I sent it. Word of God reliability fruitfulness
Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, O Lord, my rock and my redeemer. Psalm 19:14	Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart Be acceptable in Your sight, O Lord, my strength and my Redeemer. prayer heart
A fool takes no pleasure in understanding, but only in expressing his opinion. Proverbs 18:2	A fool has no delight in understanding, But in expressing his own heart. wisdom selfishness
Deliver me, O Lord, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue. Psalm 120:2	Deliver my soul, O Lord, from lying lips And from a deceitful tongue. redeemer soul lying
With his mouth the godless man would destroy his neighbor, but by knowledge the righteous are delivered. Proverbs 11:9	The hypocrite with his mouth destroys his neighbor, But through knowledge the righteous will be delivered. righteousness wisdom gossip
A fool's lips walk into a fight, and his mouth invites a beating. Proverbs 18:6	A fool’s lips enter into contention, And his mouth calls for blows. wisdom
In all toil there is profit, but mere talk tends only to poverty. Proverbs 14:23	In all labor there is profit, But idle chatter leads only to poverty. reliability encouragement poverty
Anxiety in a man's heart weighs him down, but a good word makes him glad. Proverbs 12:25	Anxiety in the heart of man causes depression, But a good word makes it glad. worrying heart
If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal. 1 Corinthians 13:1	Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I have become sounding brass or a clanging cymbal. love angels
Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from speaking deceit. Psalm 34:13	Keep your tongue from evil, And your lips from speaking deceit. evil truth lying
The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable, but the mouth of the wicked, what is perverse. Proverbs 10:32	The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable, But the mouth of the wicked what is perverse. truth righteousness lying
And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him. Colossians 3:17	And whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him. gratitude following work
If anyone thinks he is religious and does not bridle his tongue but deceives his heart, this person's religion is worthless. James 1:26	If anyone among you thinks he is religious, and does not bridle his tongue but deceives his own heart, this one’s religion is useless.
It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife, but every fool will be quarreling. Proverbs 20:3	It is honorable for a man to stop striving, Since any fool can start a quarrel. peace anger
Put away from you crooked speech, and put devious talk far from you. Proverbs 4:24	Put away from you a deceitful mouth, And put perverse lips far from you. truth lying
Even before a word is on my tongue, behold, O Lord, you know it altogether. Psalm 139:4	For there is not a word on my tongue, But behold, O Lord, You know it altogether. almighty understanding
The one who conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever utters slander is a fool. Proverbs 10:18	Whoever hides hatred has lying lips, And whoever spreads slander is a fool. gossip lying
Fine speech is not becoming to a fool; still less is false speech to a prince. Proverbs 17:7	Excellent speech is not becoming to a fool, Much less lying lips to a prince. wisdom lying
The tongue of the righteous is choice silver; the heart of the wicked is of little worth. Proverbs 10:20	The tongue of the righteous is choice silver; The heart of the wicked is worth little. valuable righteousness
By the word of the Lord the heavens were made, and by the breath of his mouth all their host. Psalm 33:6	By the word of the Lord the heavens were made, And all the host of them by the breath of His mouth. creation heaven
Open your mouth, judge righteously, defend the rights of the poor and needy. Proverbs 31:9	Open your mouth, judge righteously, And plead the cause of the poor and needy. righteousness giving widows
For when I kept silent, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long. Psalm 32:3	When I kept silent, my bones grew old Through my groaning all the day long. sin confession sickness

And Jesus answered them, “Truly, I say to you, if you have faith and do not doubt, you will not only do what has been done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, ‘Be taken up and thrown into the sea,’ it will happen.”

So Jesus answered and said to them, “Assuredly, I say to you, if you have faith and do not doubt, you will not only do what was done to the fig tree, but also if you say to this mountain, ‘Be removed and be cast into the sea,’ it will be done.”