Controlling our Tongues

The words we say are an indicator of our heart. If we say things that are evil, it shows that our heart is evil.
If we say righteous things, we show our heart to be righteous.

James 3:2-4

I.) We All Sin: V2a

A.) Unbelievers Sin: Romans 3:9-18, Romans 3:23, Job 15:16, Ecclesiastes 7:20, Mark 7:21-22

B.) Believers Sin: 1 John 1:8-10, Galatians 5:17, 1 John 3:4-10

II.) Control Your Tongue: V2b- 4

A.) Control Yourself: James 1:26, 1 Peter 3:10, Proverbs 13:3, Psalm 34:13, Matthew 12:37

B.) Perfect Yourself: 1 Corinthians 9:27, Colossians 4:12, Hebrews 13:21, 1 Peter 5:10

C.) Example of the Horse: V3, Psalm 32:9, Psalm 39:1, Isaiah 37:29

D.) Example of the Ship: V4, Psalm 107:25-27, Jonah 1:4, Matthew 8:24

 

 

Food for thought: The Holy Spirit Can Control Your Tongue.

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