 | Isaac Watts - 1811 - 494 pages
...Christians at Ephesus the same advice, Eph. iv. 29. * Let no corrupt communication proceed * out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use * of edifying, that it may minister grace unfo the hear.* ers.J Talk of something that may improve one ano6 Christian Morality, namely, Sermi... | |
 | Samuel Hopkins - 1811 - 536 pages
...carefully avoiding all vain, trifling conversation. " Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers. "f 6. The christian ought to give great and constant attention to his Bible, reading... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1812 - 420 pages
...converse instructively and profitably on all occasions. "Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace to the hearers." There are a great many christians, who might be extremely useful, if they would aim at edifying, rather... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 pages
...profit, but to the subverting 01 the hearers. (w} L^t no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good, to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace to the hearers. (x) Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees. Speak a word in season to him that... | |
 | Jean Frédéric Ostervald - 1812 - 228 pages
...and is a great snare to others. " Let no corrupt conversation (says an apostle) proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace to the hear~ ers." Eph. iv. 20. Q. Are thoughts and desires criminal of themselves? ' A. There can be no doubt... | |
 | John Locke - 1812 - 516 pages
...that he may have to give to him that needeth. £9 Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good, to the use of edifying ; that it may minister grace unto the hearers. 30 And grieve not the Holy Spirit of God ; whereby ye are sealed unto the day of... | |
 | William Jay - 1812 - 284 pages
...to be in " all holy conversation and godliness ! let no corrupt " communication proceed out of your mouth, but that " which is good to the use of edifying, that it may min" ister grace unto the hearers. If any man offend not " in word, he is a perfect man, and able also... | |
 | 1813 - 500 pages
...be done unto edifying." To the Ephesians he says, " Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace to the hearers." And to the Thessalonians he says — " Com fort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as... | |
 | 1813 - 580 pages
...fittest. And that they likewise take heed that no corrupt communication proceed out of their mouths, but that which is good, to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace to the hearers. The drift and scope of aU these Directions is no other, but that, upon the one part, the power and... | |
 | John Wesley - 1813 - 470 pages
...good, that S9 lie may have to give to him that needeth. Let no corrupt discourse proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good, to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace 30 to the hearers. And grieve not the Holy Spirit of God, whereby ye have been sealed unto the day... | |
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Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers. 
