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James 1:26
If anyone thinks he is religious without controlling his tongue, his religion is useless and he deceives himself.
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Proverbs 13:3
The one who guards his mouth protects his life; the one who opens his lips invites his own ruin.
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1 Peter 3 10
For the one who wants to love life and to see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit,
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Matthew 12:37
For by your words you will be acquitted, and by your words you will be condemned.”
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James 3:5-6
So too, though the tongue is a small part of the body, it boasts great things. Consider how a small fire sets ablaze a large forest.And the tongue is a fire. The tongue, a world of unrighteousness, is placed among our members. It stains the whole body, sets the course of life on fire, and is itself set on fire by hell.
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1 Kings 8 46
When they sin against you— for there is no one who does not sin— and you are angry with them and hand them over to the enemy, and their captors deport them to the enemy’s country— whether distant or nearby—
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James 1:4
And let endurance have its full effect, so that you may be mature and complete, lacking nothing.
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Galatians 3:22
But the Scripture imprisoned everything under sin’s power, so that the promise might be given on the basis of faith in Jesus Christ to those who believe.
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Ecclesiastes 7:20
There is certainly no one righteous on the earth who does good and never sins.
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Romans 3:10
as it is written: There is no one righteous, not even one.
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Psalms 34:13
Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from deceitful speech.
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Proverbs 20:9
Who can say,“ I have kept my heart pure; I am cleansed from my sin”?
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Romans 7:21
So I discover this law: When I want to do what is good, evil is present with me.
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1 Corinthians 9 27
Instead, I discipline my body and bring it under strict control, so that after preaching to others, I myself will not be disqualified.
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Isaiah 64:6
All of us have become like something unclean, and all our righteous acts are like a polluted garment; all of us wither like a leaf, and our iniquities carry us away like the wind.
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Colossians 1:28
We proclaim him, warning and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present everyone mature in Christ.
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2 Chronicles 6 36
When they sin against you— for there is no one who does not sin— and you are angry with them and hand them over to the enemy, and their captors deport them to a distant or nearby country,
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Galatians 5:17
For the flesh desires what is against the Spirit, and the Spirit desires what is against the flesh; these are opposed to each other, so that you don’t do what you want.
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James 2:10
For whoever keeps the entire law, and yet stumbles at one point, is guilty of breaking it all.
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1John 1:8-10
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Hebrews 13:21
equip you with everything good to do his will, working in us what is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.
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Colossians 4:12
Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, sends you greetings. He is always wrestling for you in his prayers, so that you can stand mature and fully assured in everything God wills.
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1 Peter 5 10
The God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, establish, strengthen, and support you after you have suffered a little while.