Bible verses about "teasing" | ABU

¹⁵ But if thy brother shall sin against thee, go show him his fault between thee and him alone, If he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.

⁴ Love suffers long, is kind; love envies not; love vaunts not itself, is not puffed up, ⁵ does not behave itself unseemly, seeks not its own, is not easily provoked, imputes no evil;

¹ I EXHORT then, first of all, that supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings, be made for all men; ² for kings, and all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceful life in all godliness and decorum. ³ For this is good and acceptable in the sight of our Savior God; ⁴ who desires that all should be saved, and come to the knowledge of the truth. ⁵ For there is one God, one mediator also between God and men, the man Christ Jesus; ⁶ who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time; ⁷ whereunto I was appointed a preacher, and an apostle (I speak truth, I lie not), a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth. ⁸ I desire, therefore, that the men pray in every place, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and disputing; ⁹ in like manner also that women, in becoming apparel, adorn themselves with modesty and sobriety; not in braided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly raiment; ¹⁰ but, which becomes women professing godliness, by means of good works. ¹¹ Let the woman learn in silence, with all subjection. ¹² But I permit not the woman to teach, nor to have authority over the man, but to be in silence. ¹³ For Adam was first formed, then Eve. ¹⁴ And Adam was not deceived; but the woman, being deceived, has fallen into transgression. ¹⁵ But she shall be saved through child-bearing, if they continue in faith, and love, and holiness, with sobriety.

⁸ Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report, if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

⁶ And the tongue is a fire, that world of iniquity! The tongue among our members is that which defiles the whole body, and sets on fire the course of life, and is set on fire by hell.

¹³ Who is wise and endued with knowledge among you? Let him show, out of his good deportment, his works in meekness of wisdom. ¹⁴ But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, do not glory, and lie against the truth. ¹⁵ This wisdom is not one that comes down from above, but earthly, sensual, devilish. ¹⁶ For where there is emulation and strife, there is confusion and every evil work. ¹⁷ But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, forbearing, easily persuaded, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. ¹⁸ And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace, by those who work peace.

⁴ and filthiness, and foolish talking, and jesting, which are not becoming, but rather giving of thanks.

⁴ regarding not each one his own, but each one also the things of others.

²⁹ Let no corrupt discourse proceed out of your mouth, but whatever is good for needful edification, that it may impart grace to the hearers.