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Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
Topic: Tongue
Source: Psalms (ch. XXXIV, v. 13)
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And she bare him a son, and he called his name Gershom: for he
said, I have been a stranger in a strange land.
Topic: Traveling
Source: Exodus (ch. II, v. 22)
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If the clouds be full of rain, they empty themselves upon the
earth: and if the tree fall toward the south, or toward the
north, in the place where the tree falleth, there it shall be.
Topic: Trees
Source: Ecclesiastes (ch. XI, v. 3)
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Either make the tree food, and his fruit good; or else make the
tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by
his fruit.
Topic: Trees
Source: Matthew (ch. XII, v. 33)
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I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like
a green bay tree.
Topic: Trees
Source: Psalms (ch. XXXVII, v. 35)
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Although affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth
trouble spring out of the ground;
Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward.
Topic: Trouble
Source: Job (ch. V, v. 6-7)
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But above all things truth is victor.
Topic: Truth
Source: inscription on the New York Public Library, I Esdras (ch. III, v. 12)
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Great is truth, and strongest of all.
Topic: Truth
Source: I Esdras (ch. IV, v. 41)
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Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye
continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed;
And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
Topic: Truth
Source: John (ch. VIII, v. 32)
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Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye
will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in
the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a
lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of
it.
Topic: Truth
Source: John (ch. VIII, v. 44)
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As scarce as truth is, the supply has always been in excess of
the demand.
Topic: Truth
Source: John (ch. VIII, v. 44)
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He that is not with me is against me: and he that gathereth not
with me scattereth.
Topic: Unity
Source: Luke (ch. XI, v. 23)
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Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell
together in unity!
Topic: Unity
Source: Psalms (ch. CXXXIII, v. 1)
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Make my joy complete by being of the same mind, maintaining the same love, united in spirit, intent on one purpose. Philippians 4:2
Topic: Unity
Source: None
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I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and,
behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit.
Topic: Vanity
Source: Ecclesiastes (ch. I, v. 14)
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Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all
is vanity.
Topic: Vanity
Source: Ecclesiastes (ch. I, v. 2)
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Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a
lie: to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than
vanity.
Topic: Vanity
Source: Psalms (ch. LXII, v. 9)
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Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is
as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is
altogether vanity. Selah.
Topic: Vanity
Source: Psalms (ch. XXXIX, v. 5)
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But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. Galatians 5:23, 2
Topic: Virtue
Source: None
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I have also spoken by the prophets, and I have multiplied
visions, and used similitudes, by the ministry of the prophets.
Topic: Visions
Source: Hosea (ch. XII, v. 10)
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Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth
the law, happy is he.
Topic: Visions
Source: Proverbs (ch. XXIX, v. 18)
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And after the earthquake was a fire; but the Lord was not in the
fire: and after the fire a still small voice.
Topic: Voice
Source: I Kings (ch. XIX, v. 12)
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For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Esaias, saying,
The voice of one crying in the wilderness, prepare ye the way of
the Lord, make his paths straight.
Topic: Voice
Source: Matthew (ch. III, v. 3)
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Reuben, thou art my firstborn, my might, and the beginnings of my
strength, the excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power:
Unstable as water, thou shalt not excel; because thou wentest up
to thy father's bed; then defiledst thou it: he went up to my
couch.
Topic: Water
Source: Genesis (ch. XLIX, v. 3-4)
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For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground,
which cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God respect any
person: yet doth he devise means, that his banished be not
expelled from him.
Topic: Water
Source: II Samuel (ch. XIV, v. 14)
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The Lord on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea,
than the mighty waves of the sea.
Topic: Water
Source: Psalms (ch. XCIII, v. 4)
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That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to
distribute, willing to communicate;
Laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the
time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
Topic: Wealth
Source: I Timothy (ch. VI, v. 18-19)
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And again I say unto you, It is easier for a camel to go through
the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the
kingdom of God.
Topic: Wealth
Source: Matthew (ch. XIX, v. 24)
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Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches
certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward
heaven.
Topic: Wealth
Source: Proverbs (ch. XXIII, v. 5)
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A faithful man shall abound with blessings; but he that maketh
haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
Topic: Wealth
Source: Proverbs (ch. XXVIII, v. 20)
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Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: surely they are
disquieted in vain: he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who
shall gather them.
Topic: Wealth
Source: Psalms (ch. XXXIX, v. 6)
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All wickedness is but little to the wickedness of a woman.
Topic: Wickedness
Source: Ecclesiasticus (ch. XXV, v. 19)
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As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from
the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.
Topic: Wickedness
Source: I Samuel (ch. XXIV, v. 13)
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The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold
as a lion.
Topic: Wickedness
Source: Proverbs (ch. XXVIII, v. 1)
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In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he
stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind.
Topic: Wind
Source: Isaiah (ch. XXVIII, v. 8)
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The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound
thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it
goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit.
Topic: Wind
Source: John (ch. III, v. 8)
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Bless the Lord, O my soul. O Lord my God, thou art very great;
thou art clothed with honour and majesty.
Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretches
out the heavens like a curtain:
Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh
the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind:
Who maketh his angels spirits; his ministers a flaming fire:
Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be
removed for ever.
Topic: Wind
Source: Psalms (ch. CIV, v. 1-5)
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Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's
sake and thine often infirmities.
Topic: Wine and Spirits
Source: I Timothy (ch. V, v. 23)
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Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whoever is
deceived thereby is not wise.
Topic: Wine and Spirits
Source: Proverbs (ch. XX, v. 1)
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Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his
colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.
At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
Topic: Wine and Spirits
Source: Proverbs (ch. XXIII, v. 31-32)
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He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the
service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth;
And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his
face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man's heart.
Topic: Wine and Spirits
Source: Psalms (ch. CIV, v. 14-15)
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I said, I will go up to the palm tree, I will take hold of the
boughs thereof; now also thy breasts shall be as clusters of the
vine, and the smell of thy nose like apples;
And the roof of thy mouth like the best wine for my beloved, that
goeth down sweetly, causing the lips of those that are asleep to
speak.
Topic: Wine and Spirits
Source: Song of Solomon (ch. VII, v. 8-9)
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For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.
Topic: Wisdom
Source: Ecclesiastes (ch. I, v. 18)
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The heart of the wise in in the house of mourning, but the heart
of fools is in the house of mirth.
Topic: Wisdom
Source: Ecclesiastes (ch. VII, v. 4)
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It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to
hear the song of fools.
Topic: Wisdom
Source: Ecclesiastes (ch. VII, v. 5)
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The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the
masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.
Topic: Wisdom
Source: Ecclesiastes (ch. XII, v. 11)
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He taketh wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the
froward is carried headlong.
Topic: Wisdom
Source: Job (ch. V, v. 13)
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And Job answered and said,
No doubt but ye are the people, and wisdom shall die with you.
Topic: Wisdom
Source: Job (ch. XII, v. 1-2)
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No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the price
of wisdom is above rubies.
Topic: Wisdom
Source: Job (ch. XXVIII, v. 18)
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I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach
wisdom.
Topic: Wisdom
Source: Job (ch. XXXII, v. 7)
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