Tape 2411.04 [Proverbs Series], Associate Pastor Jeff Jones
Be careful! Words are powerful.
Words of destruction
- Proverbs 18:21.
- James 3:5b-6a.
- Proverbs 12:18.
- Proverbs 13:3.
Words of life
- Proverbs 16:24.
- Proverbs 18:4.
Be careful! The more you speak, the more you sin.
Ways we sin with our tongues:
- Harmful criticism. Proverbs 10:19.
- Lying. Proverbs 15:4.
- Bragging. Proverbs 27:2.
- Flattery. Proverbs 26:28.
- Gossip. Proverbs 11:13; Proverbs 6:16-19.
- Perverse talk. Proverbs 4:24.
How Can I Change?
- Get a new heart. Psalm 51:10. 2 Corinthians 5:17.
- T.H.I.N.K. before you speak.
- Is it Truthful?
- Is it Helpful?
- Is it Inspirational?
- Is it Necessary?
- Is it Kind?
- Ask God for help every day. Psalm 141:3.
