words

Say What?

Proverb 18: 20 – 21 From the fruit of his mouth a man’s stomach is filled - with the harvest of his lips he is satisfied. Death and life are in the control of the tongue. Those who indulge in it will eat its fruit.

Words, Deeds and Seeds

Proverb 12: 14 A man will be satisfied with good by the fruit of his words, and the deeds of a man’s hands will return to him.

Overcoming the World

Revelations 12:11 And they overcame him because of the blood of the Lamb and because of the word of their testimony.

Mouth Guard

Psalm 141: 3 Set a guard, Lord, over my mouth; keep watch over the door of my lips. I imagine a cave entrance with a large angel standing watch over it.

Help!

This is a good word and a good reminder. When we sin, it is often with our mouths. I know I need hear these verses routinely to keep me reminded to watch my mouth. I did an entire series on this one little verse once. It is packed with meaning and when you unpack it, you find these are very powerful words. I am sure that Paul did not choose them lightly.

Ouch!

Ephesians 4:29              The Passion Translation And never let ugly or hateful words come from your mouth, but instead let your words become beautiful gifts that encourage others; do this by speaking words of grace to help them. Wow! After yesterday’s Word of the Day on encouragement, this verse speaks volumes. […]

Edifying Moment

Ephesians 4: 29 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, that it may give grace to those who hear. We left off last week, in our Ephesians series, talking about how to react when angered. Here is […]

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