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When I kept silent, my bones grew old Through my groaning all… Psalm 32:3

When I kept silent, my bones grew old Through my groaning all the day long. Psalm 32:3	When I kept silent about my sin, my body wasted away Through my groaning all day long. sin confession sickness
And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather expose them. For it is shameful even to speak of those things which are done by them in secret. Ephesians 5:11-12	Do not participate in the useless deeds of darkness, but instead even expose them; for it is disgraceful even to speak of the things which are done by them in secret. sin idols fruitfulness

By the word of the Lord the heavens were made, And all the host of them by the breath of His mouth. Psalm 33:6	By the word of the Lord the heavens were made, And by the breath of His mouth all their lights. creation heaven
Excellent speech is not becoming to a fool, Much less lying lips to a prince. Proverbs 17:7	Excellent speech is not fitting for a fool, Much less are lying lips to a prince. wisdom lying
Blessings are on the head of the righteous, But violence covers the mouth of the wicked. Proverbs 10:6	Blessings are on the head of the righteous, But the mouth of the wicked conceals violence. righteousness blessing
In my distress I called upon the Lord, And cried out to my God; He heard my voice from His temple, And my cry came before Him, even to His ears. Psalm 18:6	In my distress I called upon the Lord, And cried to my God for help; He heard my voice from His temple, And my cry for help before Him came into His ears. prayer listening
For with the heart one believes unto righteousness, and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation. Romans 10:10	For with the heart a person believes, resulting in righteousness, and with the mouth he confesses, resulting in salvation. faith salvation acknowledging
I will bless the Lord at all times; His praise shall continually be in my mouth. Psalm 34:1	I will bless the Lord at all times; His praise shall continually be in my mouth. worship blessing praise
But above all, my brethren, do not swear, either by heaven or by earth or with any other oath. But let your “Yes” be “Yes,” and your “No,” “No,” lest you fall into judgment. James 5:12	But above all, my brothers and sisters, do not swear, either by heaven or by earth or with any other oath; but your yes is to be yes, and your no, no, so that you do not fall under judgment. honesty truth judgment
But let your ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes,’ and your ‘No,’ ‘No.’ For whatever is more than these is from the evil one. Matthew 5:37	But make sure your statement is, ‘Yes, yes’ or ‘No, no’; anything beyond these is of evil origin. reliability evil
I have not departed from the commandment of His lips; I have treasured the words of His mouth More than my necessary food. Job 23:12	I have not failed the command of His lips; I have treasured the words of His mouth more than my necessary food. law obedience Word of God
For prophecy never came by the will of man, but holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Spirit. 2 Peter 1:21	For no prophecy was ever made by an act of human will, but men moved by the Holy Spirit spoke from God. prophecy Spirit Holy Spirit
Then God said, “Let there be light”; and there was light. Genesis 1:3	Then God said, “Let there be light”; and there was light. creation light
If your brother sins against you, rebuke him; and if he repents, forgive him. And if he sins against you seven times in a day, and seven times in a day returns to you, saying, ‘I repent,’ you shall forgive him. Luke 17:3b-4	If your brother sins, rebuke him; and if he repents, forgive him. And if he sins against you seven times a day, and returns to you seven times, saying, ‘I repent,’ you shall forgive him. sin repentance forgiveness
And if you say in your heart, ‘How shall we know the word which the Lord has not spoken?’— when a prophet speaks in the name of the Lord, if the thing does not happen or come to pass, that is the thing which the Lord has not spoken; the prophet has spoken it presumptuously; you shall not be afraid of him. Deuteronomy 18:21-22	And if you say in your heart, ‘How will we recognize the word which the Lord has not spoken?’ When the prophet speaks in the name of the Lord, and the thing does not happen or come true, that is the thing which the Lord has not spoken. The prophet has spoken it presumptuously; you are not to be afraid of him. prophecy truth
Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord, But those who deal truthfully are His delight. Proverbs 12:22	Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord, But those who deal faithfully are His delight. lying honesty truth
And I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?’ Acts 22:7	And I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?’ miracles persecution
And in that day you will say: “Praise the Lord, call upon His name; Declare His deeds among the peoples, Make mention that His name is exalted.” Isaiah 12:4	And on that day you will say, “Give thanks to the Lord, call on His name. Make known His deeds among the peoples; Make them remember that His name is exalted.” evangelism worship praise
Then there appeared to them divided tongues, as of fire, and one sat upon each of them. And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance. Acts 2:3-4	And tongues that looked like fire appeared to them, distributing themselves, and a tongue rested on each one of them. And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak with different tongues, as the Spirit was giving them the ability to speak out. Spirit pentecost Holy Spirit
I will praise You, O Lord, with my whole heart; I will tell of all Your marvelous works. Psalm 9:1	I will give thanks to the Lord with all my heart; I will tell of all Your wonders. worship gratitude miracles
And when they had prayed, the place where they were assembled together was shaken; and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and they spoke the word of God with boldness. Acts 4:31	And when they had prayed, the place where they had gathered together was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak the word of God with boldness. pentecost Holy Spirit prayer
You are already clean because of the word which I have spoken to you. John 15:3	You are already clean because of the word which I have spoken to you. purification Word of God evil
The words of a talebearer are like tasty trifles, And they go down into the inmost body. Proverbs 18:8	The words of a gossiper are like dainty morsels, And they go down into the innermost parts of the body. gossip
Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying: “Whom shall I send, And who will go for Us?” Then I said, “Here am I! Send me.” Isaiah 6:8	Then I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, “Whom shall I send, and who will go for Us?” Then I said, “Here am I. Send me!” prophecy evangelism
But I say to you, do not swear at all: neither by heaven, for it is God’s throne; nor by the earth, for it is His footstool; nor by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King. Matthew 5:34-35	But I say to you, take no oath at all, neither by heaven, for it is the throne of God, nor by the earth, for it is the footstool of His feet, nor by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King. reliability heaven world