james 3:1-12. power to direct james 3:1-4 power to kill james 3:5-8 power to bless james 3:9-12
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James 3:1-12
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POWER POWER TO TO
DIRECTDIRECTJames 3:1-4James 3:1-4POWER POWER TO TO KILLKILLJames 3:5-8James 3:5-8
POWER POWER TO TO
BLESSBLESSJames 3:9-12James 3:9-12
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POWER POWER TO TO
DIRECTDIRECTJames 3:1-4James 3:1-4
POWER TO KILLJames 3:5-8
POWER TO BLESSJames 3:9-12
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Psa 141:3-4 – Set a guard, O Lord, over my mouth; keep watch over the door of my lips. 4 Do not incline my heart to any evil thing, to practice wicked works with men who work iniquity….
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Prov 15:1 – A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
12:22 – Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord, but those who deal truthfully are His delight.
10:19 – In the multitude of words sin is not lacking, but he who restrains his lips is wise.
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POWER TO DIRECTJames 3:1-4
POWER POWER TO TO KILLKILLJames 3:5-8James 3:5-8
POWER TO BLESSJames 3:9-12
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Prov 26:20-21 – Where there is no wood, the fire goes out; & where there is no talebearer, strife ceases. 21 As charcoal is to burning coals, & wood to fire, so is a contentious man to kindle strife.
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Prov 17:27 – He who has KNOWLEDGE spares his words, & a man of UNDERSTANDING is of a calm spirit.
14:29 – He who is slow to wrath has GREAT UNDERSTANDING, but he who is impulsive exalts folly. [He who is not impulsive exalts wisdom]
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POWER TO DIRECTJames 3:1-4
POWER TO KILLJames 3:5-8
POWER POWER TO TO
BLESSBLESSJames 3:9-12James 3:9-12
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Prov 12:18 – There is one who speaks like the piercings of a sword, but the tongue of the wise promotes health.
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Prov 18:4 – The words of a man’s mouth are deep waters; the wellspring of wisdom is a flowing brook.
10:11 – The mouth of the righteous is a well of life, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.
13:14 – The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to turn one away from the snares of death.
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Prov 10:21 – The lips of the righteous feed many, but fools die for lack of wisdom.
Isa 50:4 (Prophetic of Jesus) – The
Lord God has given Me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him who is weary. He awakens Me morning by morning, He awakens My ear to hear as the learned. (cf. Jn 6:63, 68)
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12 words that will direct our tongues on a path of blessing.“Please” “Thank you” “I’m sorry” “I love you” “I’m praying for you”