Bible verses about "profanity" | Sawyer

Romans 12:1

1 (9:1) I EXHORT you, therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice; holy, well pleasing to God, your reasonable service;

1 Peter 5:8

8 (3:4) Be sober, be watchful. Your adversary the devil goes about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour;

Romans 12:2

2 and be not conformed to this life, but be transformed by the renewing of the mind, that you may prove what is the will of God which is good and well-pleasing and perfect.

Ephesians 4:29

29 Let no evil word proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good for useful edification, that it may afford benefit to those that hear.

1 Thessalonians 5:22

22 abstain from every form of evil.

Matthew 15:11

11 Not that which enters into the mouth, defiles the man; but that which proceeds out of the mouth that defiles the man.

1 Peter 3:10

10 For he that will love life and see good days, let him withhold his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit,

2 Timothy 2:16

16 But profane and vain words, avoid; for they greatly increase impiety,

James 3:10

10 Out of the same mouth proceeds a blessing and a curse. My brothers, these things ought not so to be.

Matthew 12:36

36 But I tell you, that for every idle word which men speak they shall render an account in a day of judgment;

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