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Ephesians 4:31
Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice.
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James 1:21
Therefore, get rid of all moral filth and the evil that is so prevalent and humbly accept the word planted in you, which can save you.
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James 4:11
Brothers and sisters, do not slander one another. Anyone who speaks against a brother or sister or judges them speaks against the law and judges it. When you judge the law, you are not keeping it, but sitting in judgment on it.
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Ephesians 4:22-25
You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires;to be made new in the attitude of your minds;and to put on the new self, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness.Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to your neighbor, for we are all members of one body.
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1 Peter 3 10
For,“ Whoever would love life and see good days must keep their tongue from evil and their lips from deceitful speech.
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Hebrews 12:1
Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us,
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Colossians 3:5-8
Put to death, therefore, whatever belongs to your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires and greed, which is idolatry.Because of these, the wrath of God is coming.You used to walk in these ways, in the life you once lived.But now you must also rid yourselves of all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your lips.
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Titus 3:3-5
At one time we too were foolish, disobedient, deceived and enslaved by all kinds of passions and pleasures. We lived in malice and envy, being hated and hating one another.But when the kindness and love of God our Savior appeared,he saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit,
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James 5:9
Don’t grumble against one another, brothers and sisters, or you will be judged. The Judge is standing at the door!
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1 Timothy 3 11
In the same way, the women are to be worthy of respect, not malicious talkers but temperate and trustworthy in everything.
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1 Peter 4 2
As a result, they do not live the rest of their earthly lives for evil human desires, but rather for the will of God.
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1 Peter 4 4
They are surprised that you do not join them in their reckless, wild living, and they heap abuse on you.
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Psalms 34:13
keep your tongue from evil and your lips from telling lies.
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1 Peter 2 22
“ He committed no sin, and no deceit was found in his mouth.”
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Titus 2:3
Likewise, teach the older women to be reverent in the way they live, not to be slanderers or addicted to much wine, but to teach what is good.
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Psalms 32:2
Blessed is the one whose sin the Lord does not count against them and in whose spirit is no deceit.
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1 Corinthians 14 20
Brothers and sisters, stop thinking like children. In regard to evil be infants, but in your thinking be adults.
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Romans 13:12-13
The night is nearly over; the day is almost here. So let us put aside the deeds of darkness and put on the armor of light.Let us behave decently, as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and debauchery, not in dissension and jealousy.
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Luke 6:42
How can you say to your brother,‘ Brother, let me take the speck out of your eye,’ when you yourself fail to see the plank in your own eye? You hypocrite, first take the plank out of your eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother’s eye.
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James 3:16-17
For where you have envy and selfish ambition, there you find disorder and every evil practice.But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere.
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1 Corinthians 3 2-1 Corinthians 3 3
I gave you milk, not solid food, for you were not yet ready for it. Indeed, you are still not ready.You are still worldly. For since there is jealousy and quarreling among you, are you not worldly? Are you not acting like mere humans?
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Matthew 7:5
You hypocrite, first take the plank out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother’s eye.
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Matthew 23:28
In the same way, on the outside you appear to people as righteous but on the inside you are full of hypocrisy and wickedness.
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Ezekiel 18:31-32
Rid yourselves of all the offenses you have committed, and get a new heart and a new spirit. Why will you die, people of Israel?For I take no pleasure in the death of anyone, declares the Sovereign Lord. Repent and live!
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Psalms 37:1
Do not fret because of those who are evil or be envious of those who do wrong;
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Romans 1:29
They have become filled with every kind of wickedness, evil, greed and depravity. They are full of envy, murder, strife, deceit and malice. They are gossips,
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Proverbs 3:31
Do not envy the violent or choose any of their ways.
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2 Corinthians 12 20
For I am afraid that when I come I may not find you as I want you to be, and you may not find me as you want me to be. I fear that there may be discord, jealousy, fits of rage, selfish ambition, slander, gossip, arrogance and disorder.
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Galatians 5:21-26
and envy; drunkenness, orgies, and the like. I warn you, as I did before, that those who live like this will not inherit the kingdom of God.But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep in step with the Spirit.Let us not become conceited, provoking and envying each other.
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Proverbs 24:1
Do not envy the wicked, do not desire their company;
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1 Peter 1 18-1 Peter 1 25
For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life handed down to you from your ancestors,but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or defect.He was chosen before the creation of the world, but was revealed in these last times for your sake.Through him you believe in God, who raised him from the dead and glorified him, and so your faith and hope are in God.Now that you have purified yourselves by obeying the truth so that you have sincere love for each other, love one another deeply, from the heart.For you have been born again, not of perishable seed, but of imperishable, through the living and enduring word of God.For,“ All people are like grass, and all their glory is like the flowers of the field; the grass withers and the flowers fall,but the word of the Lord endures forever.” And this is the word that was preached to you.
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1 Peter 2 16
Live as free people, but do not use your freedom as a cover- up for evil; live as God’s slaves.
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1 Samuel 18 8-1 Samuel 18 9
Saul was very angry; this refrain displeased him greatly.“ They have credited David with tens of thousands,” he thought,“ but me with only thousands. What more can he get but the kingdom?”And from that time on Saul kept a close eye on David.
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James 4:5
Or do you think Scripture says without reason that he jealously longs for the spirit he has caused to dwell in us?
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Luke 11:44
“ Woe to you, because you are like unmarked graves, which people walk over without knowing it.”
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Proverbs 24:19
Do not fret because of evildoers or be envious of the wicked,
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1 Corinthians 5 8
Therefore let us keep the Festival, not with the old bread leavened with malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.
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Job 36:13
“ The godless in heart harbor resentment; even when he fetters them, they do not cry for help.
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1 Thessalonians 2 3
For the appeal we make does not spring from error or impure motives, nor are we trying to trick you.
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John 1:47
When Jesus saw Nathanael approaching, he said of him,“ Here truly is an Israelite in whom there is no deceit.”
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Isaiah 30:22
Then you will desecrate your idols overlaid with silver and your images covered with gold; you will throw them away like a menstrual cloth and say to them,“ Away with you!”
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Proverbs 14:30
A heart at peace gives life to the body, but envy rots the bones.
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Revelation 14:5
No lie was found in their mouths; they are blameless.
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James 3:14
But if you harbor bitter envy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast about it or deny the truth.
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Luke 12:1
Meanwhile, when a crowd of many thousands had gathered, so that they were trampling on one another, Jesus began to speak first to his disciples, saying:“ Be on your guard against the yeast of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
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Psalms 73:3
For I envied the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
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Isaiah 2:20
In that day people will throw away to the moles and bats their idols of silver and idols of gold, which they made to worship.
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Mark 12:15
Should we pay or shouldn’t we?” But Jesus knew their hypocrisy.“ Why are you trying to trap me?” he asked.“ Bring me a denarius and let me look at it.”
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Matthew 24:51
He will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the hypocrites, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
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Matthew 15:7
You hypocrites! Isaiah was right when he prophesied about you: