Bible verses about "arguments" | ACV

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

²³ He who keeps his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles.

¹⁴ Do all things without grumblings and arguments, ¹⁵ so that ye may become blameless and pure children of God, blameless in the midst of a crooked and perverted generation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world. ¹⁶ Holding firm the word of life, for a boast by me in the day of Christ, that I did not run in vain nor labor in vain.

¹ But the man who is weak in the faith, do not receive for arguments of opinions.

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

¹ Remind them to be submissive to principle offices and positions of authority, to be obedient, to be prepared for every good work, ² to slander no man, to be noncontentious, gentle, showing all meekness to all men. ³ For we also were formerly foolish, disobedient, being led astray, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in evil and envy, hateful, hating each other. ⁴ But when the kindness and philanthropy of God our Savior appeared, ⁵ he saved us, not of works in righteousness that we did, but according to his mercy through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit, ⁶ which he poured out upon us abundantly, through Jesus Christ our Savior. ⁷ So that, having been made righteous by the grace of that man, we may become heirs according to the hope of eternal life. ⁸ Faithful is the saying. And I want thee to strongly insist about these things, so that those who have believed in God may be careful to manage good works. These things are good and beneficial to men. ⁹ But avoid foolish questionings, and genealogies, and contentions, and legalistic fightings, for they are useless and vain. ¹⁰ Shun a factious man after a first and second admonition, ¹¹ knowing that such a man is perverted, and sins, being self-condemned.

³ And why do thou see the speck in thy brother's eye, but do not notice the beam in thine own eye?

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

⁹ But avoid foolish questionings, and genealogies, and contentions, and legalistic fightings, for they are useless and vain.

⁴ he is puffed up, understanding nothing, but doting about disputes and word controversies, from which develop envy, strife, revilings, evil surmisings,

¹ A soft answer turns away wrath, but a grievous word stirs up anger.

² And be not conformed to this age, but be ye transformed by the renewal of your mind, for ye to approve what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

⁹ It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a contentious woman in a wide house.

¹⁶ But shun profane babblings, for they will advance to greater impiety,

⁵ casting down imaginations, and every high thing exalted against the knowledge of God, and bringing every thought captive into the obedience of the Christ,

¹ From where are wars and fightings among you? Is it not from here: from your pleasures warring in your body-parts? ² Ye desire and do not have, so ye murder. And ye envy and cannot obtain, so ye fight and make war. Ye do not have, because ye do not ask. ³ Ye ask, and do not receive, because ye ask wrongly, so that ye may spend on your pleasures.

¹⁴ Remind them of these things, solemnly testifying in the sight of the Lord, not to brawl verbally, to nothing useful, to the ruin of those who hear.

²³ But shun foolish and uneducated questions, knowing that they breed quarrels. ²⁴ And a bondman of the Lord must not quarrel, but be gentle to all, able to teach, patient, ²⁵ in meekness correcting those who oppose. Perhaps God may grant them repentance for recognition of the truth,