Bible Dictionary: Slander: should Give No Occasion For

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1 Peter 2:12
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.
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1 Peter 3:16
Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.
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On the Words of the Gospel, Luke x. 2, "The Harvest Truly is ...
... 6. Let us give heed to our Lord, our True ... forced by thy [3288] perverse interpretation
to slander even the ... meet our friends in the way, we should neither pay ...
/.../sermons on selected lessons of the new testament/sermon li on the words.htm

Acts VI
... not anticipated by the precedent, they should be provided for ... of an opposing system
begin to give way, it ... in discussion, they always resort to slander, or to ...
/.../mcgarvey/a commentary on acts of the apostles/acts vi.htm

The Folly of Slander. Part 1.
... others; who upon the least discouragement would give over the ... us; if we would reprove
him, we should repel him ... chief and most common kinds of slander; and there ...
/.../barrow/sermons on evil-speaking by isaac barrow/the folly of slander part.htm

"All Our Righteousnesses are as Filthy Rags, and we all do Fade as ...
... God's dishonour, to blaspheme his name, to slander your neighbours ... it cannot make
him righteous; that no good action ... rise off my knees, if I should give my body ...
/.../the works of the rev hugh binning/sermon xvi all our righteousnesses.htm

History of the Septuagint.
... These things, ye men of Greece, are no fable, nor do we ... by producing them out of
the Church, we should give occasion to those who wish to slander us to ...
/.../chapter xiii history of the septuagint.htm

Matt. xviii. 21
... Let us accomplish therefore the hating no one, that God also may ... But did he slander
thee to others ... so that not only for his own sins he should give account, but ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on the gospel of saint matthew/homily lxi matt xviii 21.htm

A Sermon of the Reverend Father Master Hugh Latimer, Preached in ...
... It is also a slander to the noblemen, as though they lacked ... with another office,
which alone requireth a whole man: he should therefore give it over ...
/.../latimer/sermons on the card and other discourses/a sermon of the reverend.htm

Christian Sympathy
... appeal to heaven, he shakes off the slander into the ... 1. Remember, first, that their
poverty is no fault of ... Notice, it is a child: we should give in meekness. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 8 1863/christian sympathy.htm

John vii. 9, 10
... For to slander Him suited their malice and wickedness ... the glory of Him that sent
Me, wherefore should I choose ... whether a man be poor or rich, we give no heed to ...
/.../homilies on the gospel of st john and hebrews/homily xlix john vii 9.htm

Letter ccxiv. To Count Terentius.
... either be ignorant of the truth, or should even endeavour ... they hold in their wickedness,
and to the slander of the ... If we give them any opportunity by our being ...
/.../basil/basil letters and select works/letter ccxiv to count terentius.htm