BIBLE QUOTES ABOUT BEING OPEN

Proverbs 20:19 – “A gossip betrays a confidence; so avoid anyone who talks too much.”

Colossians 4:6 – “Let your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone.”

Matthew 7:7 – “Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.”

Ephesians 5:9 – “For the fruit of the light consists in all goodness, righteousness, and truth.”

Proverbs 10:19 – “Sin is not ended by multiplying words, but the prudent hold their tongues.”

1 Peter 3:15 – “But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect.”

Psalm 141:3 – “Set a guard over my mouth, LORD; keep watch over the door of my lips.”

James 1:19 – “My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry.”

Psalm 19:14 – “May these words of my mouth and this meditation of my heart be pleasing in your sight, LORD, my Rock and my Redeemer.”

Proverbs 18:13 – “To answer before listening— that is folly and shame.”

Proverbs 15:1 – “A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.”

Matthew 15:11 – “What goes into someone’s mouth does not defile them, but what comes out of their mouth, that is what defiles them.”

Proverbs 12:22 – “The LORD detests lying lips, but he delights in people who are trustworthy.”

Ephesians 4:29 – “Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen.”

James 3:5 – “Likewise, the tongue is a small part of the body, but it makes great boasts. Consider what a great forest is set on fire by a small spark.”

Romans 12:10 – “Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves.” WORDS CAN CHANGE YOUR BRAIN QUOTES

Proverbs 25:11 – “A word aptly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.”

Matthew 5:37 – “All you need to say is simply ‘Yes’ or ‘No’; anything beyond this comes from the evil one.”

2 Timothy 2:16 – “Avoid godless chatter, because those who indulge in it will become more and more ungodly.”

1 Corinthians 10:23 – “‘I have the right to do anything,’ you say—but not everything is beneficial. ‘I have the right to do anything’—but not everything is constructive.”

Proverbs 15:28 – “The heart of the righteous weighs its answers, but the mouth of the wicked gushes evil.”

Psalm 37:30 – “The mouths of the righteous utter wisdom, and their tongues speak what is just.”

Proverbs 21:23 – “Those who guard their mouths and their tongues keep themselves from calamity.”

Proverbs 29:20 – “Do you see someone who speaks in haste? There is more hope for a fool than for them.”

James 3:9-10 – “With the tongue, we praise our Lord and Father, and with it, we curse human beings, who have been made in God’s likeness. Out of the same mouth come praise and cursing. My brothers and sisters, this should not be.”

Proverbs 4:24 – “Keep your mouth free of perversity; keep corrupt talk far from your lips.”

Psalm 19:1 – “May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing to you, O LORD, my rock and my redeemer.”

Matthew 12:34 – “For out of the overflow of the heart, the mouth speaks.”

Proverbs 16:24 – “Gracious words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.”

Philippians 2:14 – “Do everything without grumbling or arguing.”