Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only…
“Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Speak only uplifting words that build others up, fitting the occasion and granting grace.
In simple terms: Use kind speech that encourages others.
Speak words that uplift and fit the moment.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- church sermons
- team meetings
- personal relationships
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What uplifting words can you share today?
- How do you choose speech for different situations?
May be challenging in conflict.