“Let your conversation always be temperate and modest, and seasoned with religion as with salt. And, further, let there be no jealousy among you or contentiousness, which might bring you into all manner of confusion and division, and thus also make you objects of aversion to Christ and to the emperor, and lead you into…”
Theonas of Alexandria, 3th c. — The Epistle of Theonas, Bishop of Alexandria, to Lucianus, the Chief Chamberlain
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6Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.
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4That I may make it manifest, as I ought to speak.
5Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.
— Colossians 4:6 —
7All my state shall Tychicus declare unto you, who is a beloved brother, and a faithful minister and fellowservant in the Lord:
8Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts;