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~ “God’s wisdom is something mysterious that goes deep into the interior of his purposes.” ~Apostle Paul

Tag Archives: Speech

Can we refrain from saying evil things?

March 9, 2021

James warns us about the danger. What we say can ignite a fire. I have seen it. It isn’t pretty. The …

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Does our speech reveal what is in our heart?

February 20, 2021

What our speech produces has eternal implications, for it reveals what is in our hearts. Jesus said:  “The good man …

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How can we control what we say to others? Can we have self-control?

February 15, 2021

One of the proofs of God’s working in our lives is the ability to control our own thoughts, words, and …

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Is my grandeur to forgive and forget?

October 18, 2020

I need to learn how to hold my tongue. Easier said than done some days. Someone says something and off …

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“Let no unwholesome word proceed from your mouth, but only such a word as is good for edification according to the need of the moment, so that it will give grace to those who hear.” ~Apostle Paul

October 29, 2019

My speech has an enormous influence for good or ill and is a sure guide to character. The power of …

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“Why do you brag of evil, “Big Man”? God’s mercy carries the day.” ~King David

August 27, 2019

I must be very careful. Am I bragging about evil? Of course not! Really? Do I think I am a …

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Can my words bring life to others?

February 4, 2019

My speech has an enormous influence for good or ill and is a sure guide to character. The power of …

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“Mum’s the word!” ~King David

December 29, 2018

David knows. God has given him wisdom. Being quiet and not saying what I am thinking is a good course …

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“He who guards his mouth and his tongue, guards his soul from troubles. ” ~King Solomon

September 15, 2018

I don’t like to get in trouble. I do even though I don’t like it. Usually it is something I’ve …

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“Keep your eye on those who cause dissensions and hindrances contrary to the teaching which you learned, and turn away from them.” ~Apostle Paul

September 7, 2018

They are smooth. They are slick. They flatter me. What’s the problem? I need to be discerning. There are those who …

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Speech — Can it bring ruin or joy to the speaker?

September 2, 2018

What my tongue produces has eternal implications, for it reveals what is in my heart. Jesus said that “the good …

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“So also the tongue is a small part of the body, and yet it boasts of great things. See how great a forest is set aflame by such a small fire!” ~James

August 13, 2018

James warns me about the danger. What I say can ignite a fire. I have seen it. It isn’t pretty. …

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“Fools are undone by their big mouths; their souls are crushed by their words.” ~King Solomon

June 29, 2018

Scripture portrays fools as those who have rejected God and/or his ways and are unable or unwilling to appreciate the …

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Speech — It has the Power of Death and Life

June 6, 2018

My speech has an enormous influence for good or ill and is a sure guide to my character. The power …

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“The gossip of bad people gets them in trouble; the conversation of good people keeps them out of it.” ~King Solomon

April 27, 2018

Oh no! Here we go. If I could just keep quiet. If I could just control my tongue. I love …

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“A good person’s mouth is a clear fountain of wisdom; a foul mouth is a stagnant swamp.” ~King Solomon

November 21, 2015

We have all experienced being around someone with a foul mouth. We have all experienced someone whose speech is a …

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“Whoever would see good days must keep his lips from deceitful speech.” ~Apostle Peter

February 23, 2015

I must embrace life. I want to see my days fill up with good stuff. God’s goal for me is …

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