Bible Verses About Social Interactions

Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.

But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation;

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.

Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.

And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:

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.

Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.

Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.

But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.

Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification.

But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another.

Use hospitality one to another without grudging.

Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.

Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits.

Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.

But if ye have respect to persons, ye commit sin, and are convinced of the law as transgressors.

He that backbiteth not with his tongue, nor doeth evil to his neighbour, nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbour.

Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.

Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?

Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness,

For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found unto you such as ye would not: lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults:

Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.

Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others.

Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.

Whoso offereth praise glorifieth me: and to him that ordereth his conversation aright will I shew the salvation of God.

Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel;

Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.

To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.

And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.

But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.

Wherefore receive ye one another, as Christ also received us to the glory of God.

Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.

Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.

Let him that is taught in the word communicate unto him that teacheth in all good things.

Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.

But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

Wherefore, my brethren, when ye come together to eat, tarry one for another.

Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness; and hold such in reputation:

Yet not altogether with the fornicators of this world, or with the covetous, or extortioners, or with idolaters; for then must ye needs go out of the world.

Do all things without murmurings and disputings: