Today we will be dealing with 20 bible verses about communication.
As a Christian communication is paramount to our christian journey. It’s a skill that must be learnt if we want to improve our christian walk and faith with God. Communication is really Important in every relationship, it has been confirmed that many relationships has died due to lack of communication.
God longs for and await undisturbed communication between us and Him , He loves to hear from us. Communication involves both listening and replying. Although many has failed in this, many of us only talk to God or communicate with God to reply Him and not to listen. The chain of communication has to be balanced which is listening and replying. Many will say they don’t hear from God. How will they hear from God when they don’t wait to listen to what God has to say concerning them?.
How do we communicate with God?
Praying and studying the scripture is the way of talking to God. But when we pray we shouldn’t just ask God for things , we should listen to Him Incase He has any plans or instructions to give us. By so doing we pray according to God’s will and ask Him to communicate to us through His words. After talking so much during prayer, let’s take time to hold still and dwell in the truth of God’s word . God is a God of order and He will make known His instructions clear to us .
1. Psalm 1:1-6
Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers; but his delight is in the law of the Lord, and on his law he meditates day and night. He is like a tree planted by streams of water that yields its fruit in its season, and its leaf does not wither. In all that he does, he prospers. The wicked are not so, but are like chaff that the wind drives away. Therefore the wicked will not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.
2. Proverbs 6:2-5
If you are snared in the words of your mouth, caught in the words of your mouth, then do this, my son, and save yourself, for you have come into the hand of your neighbor: go, hasten, and plead urgently with your neighbor. Give your eyes no sleep and your eyelids no slumber; save yourself like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, like a bird from the hand of the fowler.
3. Hebrews 1:1-3
Long ago, at many times and in many ways, God spoke to our fathers by the prophets, but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed the heir of all things, through whom also he created the world. He is the radiance of the glory of God and the exact imprint of his nature, and he upholds the universe by the word of his power. After making purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high.
4. Romans 1:20
For his invisible attributes, namely, his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly perceived, ever since the creation of the world, in the things that have been made. So they are without excuse.
5. John 15:26
But when the Helper comes, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth, who proceeds from the Father, he will bear witness about me.
6. Song of Solomon 2:14
O my dove, in the clefts of the rock, in the crannies of the cliff, let me see your face, let me hear your voice, for your voice is sweet, and your face is lovely.
7. James 4:11-12
Do not speak evil against one another, brothers. The one who speaks against a brother or judges his brother, speaks evil against the law and judges the law. But if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law but a judge. There is only one lawgiver and judge, he who is able to save and to destroy. But who are you to judge your neighbor?
8. Hebrews 4:12-13
For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart. And no creature is hidden from his sight, but all are naked and exposed to the eyes of him to whom we must give account.
9. Proverbs 14:1
The wisest of women builds her house, but folly with her own hands tears it down.
10. James 1:19
Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger.
11. Ephesians 4:29
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.
12. Colossians 4:6
Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer each person.
13. Psalm 19:14
Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, O Lord, my rock and my redeemer.
14. Proverbs 18:13
If one gives an answer before he hears, it is his folly and shame.
15. Jeremiah 1:9
Then the Lord put out his hand and touched my mouth. And the Lord said to me, “Behold, I have put my words in your mouth.
16. Colossians 3:8
But now you must put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and obscene talk from your mouth.
17. Ephesians 4:15
Rather, speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in every way into him who is the head, into Christ.
18. Matthew 15:18-19
But what comes out of the mouth proceeds from the heart, and this defiles a person. For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false witness, slander.
19. 2 Timothy 3:16
All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness.
20. Proverbs 29:11
A fool gives full vent to his spirit, but a wise man quietly holds it back.
