For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile:
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Though Christians cannot always be exactly of the same mind, yet they should have compassion one of another, and love as brethren. If any man desires to live comfortably on earth, or to possess eternal life in heaven, he must bridle his tongue from wicked, abusive, or deceitful words.
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This thought runs through 1 Peter 3:8-12.