Found 4 Results for: courteous
Heliodorus offered sacrifice to the Lord and made most solemn vows to the preserver of his life, and then took courteous leave of Onias and marched his forces back to the king. (2 Maccabees 3, 35)
A kindly turn of speech attracts new friends, a courteous tongue invites many a friendly response. (Ecclesiasticus 6, 5)
when we are insulted, we give a courteous answer. We are treated even now as the dregs of the world, the very lowest scum. (1 Corinthians 4, 13)
That is why the presiding elder must have an impeccable character. Husband of one wife, he must be temperate, discreet and courteous, hospitable and a good teacher; (1 Timothy 3, 2)
