And if they will learn any thing, let them ask their husbands at home: for it is a shame for women to speak in the church.
Wherefore, brethren, covet to prophesy, and forbid not to speak with tongues.
Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak [this] to your shame.
For we are not as many, which corrupt the word of God: but as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God speak we in Christ.
We having the same spirit of faith, according as it is written, I believed, and therefore have I spoken; we also believe, and therefore speak;
Now for a recompense in the same, (I speak as unto [my] children,) be ye also enlarged.
I speak not [this] to condemn [you]: for I have said before, that ye are in our hearts to die and live with [you].
I speak not by commandment, but by occasion of the forwardness of others, and to prove the sincerity of your love.
That which I speak, I speak [it] not after the Lord, but as it were foolishly, in this confidence of boasting.
I speak as concerning reproach, as though we had been weak. Howbeit whereinsoever any is bold, (I speak foolishly,) I am bold also.
Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I [am] more; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft.
Again, think ye that we excuse ourselves unto you? we speak before God in Christ: but [we do] all things, dearly beloved, for your edifying.
Brethren, I speak after the manner of men; Though [it be] but a man's covenant, yet [if it be] confirmed, no man disannulleth, or addeth thereto.
Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.
For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret.
This is a great mystery: but I speak concerning Christ and the church.
For which I am an ambassador in bonds: that therein I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.
And many of the brethren in the Lord, waxing confident by my bonds, are much more bold to speak the word without fear.
Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, [therewith] to be content.
Withal praying also for us, that God would open unto us a door of utterance, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds:
That I may make it manifest, as I ought to speak.
For from you sounded out the word of the Lord not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith to God-ward is spread abroad; so that we need not to speak any thing.
But even after that we had suffered before, and were shamefully entreated, as ye know, at Philippi, we were bold in our God to speak unto you the gospel of God with much contention.
But as we were allowed of God to be put in trust with the gospel, even so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, which trieth our hearts.
Forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they might be saved, to fill up their sins alway: for the wrath is come upon them to the uttermost.
Whereunto I am ordained a preacher, and an apostle, (I speak the truth in Christ, [and] lie not;) a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and verity.
I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.
But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:
These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.
To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, [but] gentle, showing all meekness unto all men.
For unto the angels hath he not put in subjection the world to come, whereof we speak.
But, beloved, we are persuaded better things of you, and things that accompany salvation, though we thus speak.
And over it the cherubims of glory shadowing the mercyseat; of which we cannot now speak particularly.
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
So speak ye, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty.
Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of [his] brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.
Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by [your] good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.
For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile:
Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.
If any man speak, [let him speak] as the oracles of God; if any man minister, [let him do it] as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government. Presumptuous [are they], selfwilled, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignities.
But these, as natural brute beasts, made to be taken and destroyed, speak evil of the things that they understand not; and shall utterly perish in their own corruption;
For when they speak great swelling [words] of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, [through much] wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them who live in error.
They are of the world: therefore speak they of the world, and the world heareth them.
Having many things to write unto you, I would not [write] with paper and ink: but I trust to come unto you, and speak face to face, that our joy may be full.
But I trust I shall shortly see thee, and we shall speak face to face. Peace [be] to thee. [Our] friends salute thee. Greet the friends by name.
Likewise also these [filthy] dreamers defile the flesh, despise dominion, and speak evil of dignities.
But these speak evil of those things which they know not: but what they know naturally, as brute beasts, in those things they corrupt themselves.
But unto you I say, and unto the rest in Thyatira, as many as have not this doctrine, and which have not known the depths of Satan, as they speak; I will put upon you none other burden.
And he had power to give life unto the image of the beast, that the image of the beast should both speak, and cause that as many as would not worship the image of the beast should be killed.
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