 | Robert Hawker - Christian life - 1810 - 214 pages
...conversation at becometh the Gospel of Christ .- that no corrupt communication may proceed out qf the mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that It may minister grace unto the hearers. Ephes. iv. 29. Lastly, Whatsoever is done in isord or deed, all is to be done in the name of the Lord... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - Congregational churches - 1810 - 660 pages
...SERMON XXX. Pure and Edifying Conversation. KFHESIANS iv. 59. Let no corrufit communication firoceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace to the hearert^ IN this, and in the preceding and following verses, the Apostle instructs us, how the... | |
 | Charles Drelincourt - 1810 - 580 pages
...when St. Paul had advised the Ephesians, " that no corrupt communication should proceed out of their mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers," he adds immediately after, " Grieve not the Holy Spirit of God, whereby you are sealed unto the day... | |
 | James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 574 pages
...he may have to give to him thut needeth. 29 Let no corrupt communication proceed out of yourmouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers. 26 Opyi^eo&e, xai \wi dHaptavste' 6 r&tog fiyj £7tiSJSL tOi Miy-re ck<Wf ToTtov rot 28 C0 xhsTttuv... | |
 | Samuel Hopkins - Millennium (Eschatology) - 1811 - 536 pages
...becoming reverence and solemnity ; and carefully avoiding all vain, trifling conversation. " Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but...edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers. "f 6. The christian ought to give great and constant attention to his Bible, reading and studying it... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1811 - 494 pages
...evil to say of you.' He gives all the Christians at Ephesus the same advice, Eph. iv. 29. * Let no corrupt communication proceed * out of your mouth,...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... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1811 - 454 pages
...time, remember that solemn caution of the Apostle, " Let no corrupt communication [conversation] come out of your mouth : but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace to the hearers." You have no authority to vary from this rule ; otherwise, you grieve the Holy Spirit... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 1812 - 420 pages
...all vain and evil speaking, and to converse instructively and profitably on all occasions. "Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but...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... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1812 - 378 pages
...10. »3. (*/i Strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting 01 the hearers. (w} L^t no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but...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... | |
 | William Jay - Devotional literature - 1812 - 284 pages
..." rometh, what manner of persons ought you to be in " all holy conversation and godliness ! let no corrupt " communication proceed out of your mouth,...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... | |
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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. 
