Bible verses about "arguments" | MKJV

² A fool has no delight in understanding, but only that his heart may lay itself bare.

²³ Whoever keeps his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles.

¹⁴ Do all things without murmurings and disputings, ¹⁵ so that you may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation. Among these you shine as lights in the world, ¹⁶ holding forth the Word of Life, so that I may rejoice with you in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain nor labored in vain.

¹ And receive him who is weak in the faith, but not to judgments of your thoughts.

¹ I beseech you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, pleasing to God, which is your reasonable service.

¹ Put them in mind to be subject to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready to every good work, ² to speak evil of no one, not being quarrelsome, but forbearing, showing all meekness to all men. ³ For we ourselves also were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, slaving for various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another. ⁴ But when the kindness and love of God our Savior toward man appeared, ⁵ not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to His mercy He saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewal of the Holy Spirit, ⁶ whom He poured out on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Savior, ⁷ that being justified by His grace, we should become heirs according to the hope of eternal life. ⁸ Faithful is the Word, and as to these things, I desire that you strongly affirm that those believing God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable to men. ⁹ But avoid foolish questions and genealogies and contentions, and strivings about the Law, for they are unprofitable and vain. ¹⁰ After the first and second warning, reject a man of heresy, ¹¹ knowing that he who is such has been perverted, and sins, being self-condemned.

³ And why do you look on the splinter that is in your brother's eye, but do not consider the beam that is in your own eye?

¹⁹ Therefore, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.

⁹ But avoid foolish questions and genealogies and contentions, and strivings about the Law, for they are unprofitable and vain.

⁴ he is proud, knowing nothing. He is sick concerning doubts and arguments, from which comes envy, strife, evil speakings, evil suspicions,

¹ A soft answer turns away wrath, but grievous words stir up anger.

² And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, in order to prove by you what is that good and pleasing and perfect will of God.

⁹ It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop than with a quarrelsome woman and to share a house.

⁵ pulling down imaginations and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought into the obedience of Christ;

¹⁶ But shun profane, vain babblings, for they will increase to more ungodliness.

¹ From where do wars and fightings among you come? Is it not from this, from your lusts which war in your members? ² You desire, and do not have. You murder, and are jealous, and cannot obtain. You fight and war, yet you have not because you ask not. ³ You ask and receive not, because you ask amiss, that you may spend it upon your lusts.

¹⁴ Put them in memory of these things, charging them before the Lord not to dispute about words to no profit, to the subverting of the hearers.

²³ But avoid foolish and unlearned questions, knowing that they give birth to strifes. ²⁴ But the servant of the Lord must not strive, but to be gentle to all, apt to teach, patient, ²⁵ in meekness instructing those who oppose, if perhaps God will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth,