Background

One of the core tenants of our shared Abrahamic faith is elevating conversations.

Scripture

New Testament

Apostle Paul

1. Colossians
   • Colossians 4:6 – Fellow Workers  ( Link )
     • ⁵Act wisely toward outsiders, redeeming the time.
       ⁶ Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone.
       ⁷ Tychicus will tell you all the news about me. He is a beloved brother, a faithful minister, and a fellow servant in the Lord.…
2. Ephesians
   • Ephesians 4:29 – New Life in Christ ( Link )
     • ²⁸ He who has been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing good with his own hands, that he may have something to share with the one in need.
     • ²⁹ 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.
     • ³⁰ And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you were sealed for the day of redemption

Old Testament

Sons of Korah

1. Psalm
   • Psalm 45:2 – My Heart is Stirred by a Noble Theme ( Link )
     • ¹ My thoughts are filled with beautiful words for the king, and I will use my voice as a writer would use pen and ink.
     • ² Thou art beautiful above the sons of men: grace is poured abroad in thy lips; therefore hath God blessed thee for ever
2. Job
   • Job 33:3 ( Link )
     • My words are from my upright heart, and my lips shall speak a pure sentence.
   • Job 33:4 ( Link )
     • The Divine Spirit is that which formed me, and the breath of the Almighty that which teaches me.

Beloved

Beloved, remain in awe of the one who formed you.

Acknowledge the one who keeps you.

Submit to his gentle and meek spirit.

He is neither tired nor wearied.