Quotes About Communication

For I am afraid that when I come, I may not find you as I wish, and you may not find me as you wish. I fear that there may be quarreling, jealousy, rage, rivalry, slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorder.

since you are demanding proof that Christ is speaking through me. He is not weak in dealing with you, but is powerful among you.

Have I now become your enemy by telling you the truth?

how I wish I could be with you now and change my tone, because I am perplexed about you.

But if you keep on biting and devouring one another, watch out, or you will be consumed by one another.

See what large letters I am using to write to you with my own hand!

Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will in all things grow up into Christ Himself, who is the head.

Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to his neighbor, for we are all members of one another.

Let no unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building up the one in need and bringing grace to those who listen.

Nor should there be obscenity, foolish talk, or crude joking, which are out of character, but rather thanksgiving.

Pray also for me, that whenever I open my mouth, words may be given me so that I will boldly make known the mystery of the gospel,

Tychicus, the beloved brother and faithful servant in the Lord, will tell you everything, so that you also may know about me and what I am doing.

I have sent him to you for this very purpose, that you may know about us, and that he may encourage your hearts.

But now you must put aside all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your lips.

Husbands, love your wives and do not be harsh with them.

Pray that I may declare it clearly, as I should.

Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone.

Tychicus will tell you all the news about me. He is a beloved brother, a faithful minister, and a fellow servant in the Lord.

I have sent him to you for this very purpose, that you may know about us, and that he may encourage your hearts.

With him I am sending Onesimus, our faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They will tell you about everything here.

After this letter has been read among you, make sure that it is also read in the church of the Laodiceans, and that you in turn read the letter from Laodicea.

For our appeal does not arise from deceit or ulterior motives or trickery.

For we wanted to come to you—indeed I, Paul, tried again and again—but Satan obstructed us.

Pray without ceasing.