Ephesians 4:29
Let no rotten word pass your lips. Say only what is good, what builds up and meets the need of the moment, so that your words bring grace to those who hear them.
Treated in 6 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee ·
Walk: Christ Lived Through Us cites Ephesians 4:29
…as is good for edifying as the need may be, that it may give grace to them that hear” (Ephesians 4:29, ASV). Nee's teaching on spiritual ministry makes this verse especially searching. If…
- Portraits of Courage – C. T. Studd ·
The Crusade cites Ephesians 4:29
…as is good for edifying as the need may be, that it may give grace to them that hear” (Ephesians 4:29, ASV). The same apostle who could be fierce with the Galatians could be as gentle as a…
- The Christian’s Secret of a Happy Life ·
Difficulties Concerning Guidance cites Eph. 4:29
…who profess godliness —with good works.” Take the matter of conversation, and we have Eph. 4:29 “ Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building…
- Rooted – 30 Days with God for Youth – Book 3 ·
Day 15 — Words That Build cites Ephesians 4:29
…is helpful for building up the one in need and bringing grace to those who listen.” — Ephesians 4:29 (BSB) Have you ever watched a building get knocked down? A huge wrecking ball swings on a…
- Real Questions – Book 2 ·
Is It Wrong to Swear? cites Ephesians 4:29
…what is helpful for building up the one in need and bringing grace to those who listen” (Ephesians 4:29). That’s a higher bar than “don’t swear.” It asks: does this build people up? “But it’s…
- Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Ephesians 4:1-32
…forgiveness, purity, wisdom, love, and Spirit-filled conduct. Scriptures to revisit Ephesians 4:1-32; Ephesians 5:1-21; Galatians 5:16-25; 1 John 4:20. Reflection 1. Which relationship is…