Boundaries

For each one should carry his own load.

Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers. For what partnership can righteousness have with wickedness? Or what fellowship does light have with darkness?

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

From one man He made every nation of men, that they should inhabit the whole earth; and He determined their appointed times and the boundaries of their lands.

Seldom set foot in your neighbor’s house, lest he grow weary and hate you.

A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think on these things.

Carry one another’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.

A man of great anger must pay the penalty; if you rescue him, you will have to do so again.

Do not make friends with an angry man, and do not associate with a hot-tempered man,