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Proverbs 15:4 · BSB
15:4 A soothing tongue is a tree of life, but a perverse tongue crushes the spirit.
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…Okay? To healing here. It promotes health. The words of a wise man promotes health. Can we see the importance of the word we speak? Hallelujah.Proverbs 15, verse 4. Proverbs 15, verse 4. Another one. It says, wholesome tongue, talking about words, is a tree of life. A wholesome tongue is a tree of life. But…
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…marry Canaanite wives. And he says there that his life is bitter. Life there is ruch, spirit. His spirit is full of bitterness. Another example isProverbs 15, verse 4. I love this one. A gentle tongue is it is a tree of life. It's wonderful. But perverseness, perverseness in this breaks the spirit. So a soothing…
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…hell. It is not defiling, but my words are producing. So let's just compare that because I think we need to bring that into the right perception.Proverbs 15:4. Proverbs 15.4 says a wholesome tongue is a tree of life. You've been brought back into the garden in Christ. You can eat of the tree of life. Why?…
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…or as Paul says in Ephesians, are extending grace to those who hear, or we are saying things to tear them down and to belittle them. Even think ofProverbs 15:4, another verse that talks about this. A gentle tongue is a tree of life. It produces things that are good and healthy, but perverseness in it, in…
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…has great power. I've already gotten one phone call this week. Broke my heart. Broke my heart. Because someone's the words they used broke hearts.Proverbs chapter 15, verse 4says, Gentle words are a tree of life. A deceitful tongue crushes the spirit. You have a great responsibility in how you speak. The Bible talks…
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…foolish tongue breaks the spirit. You know those people. Every conversation, you walk away and you just feel heavy, you feel discouraged because ofProverbs 15:4. Perverseness breaks the spirit. Death and life are in the power of the tongue. You recognize that there can be even emotional distress that you…
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…hurt me. It's ridiculous. It absolutely hurts and it damages. And it divides and it brings destruction. And we know that it stabs like swords.Proverbs 15:4. A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but perverseness in it breaks the spirit. Breaks the spirit. Twisted, corrupt words crush people's spirits,…
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…Self-control. A transformed creature that is able to speak different words. Friends, the gospel of Jesus makes your words more gentle. Listen toProverbs 15:4. A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but a perverse tongue crushes the spirit. The word gentle. Many people think gentle is a demeanor. Gentle is…
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…15. If you don’t have one, there are some on the back table. (Proverbs is in the Old Testament, right after Psalms and before Ecclesiastes.)Proverbs 15:1–7We’ve seen this all through Proverbs, but again we see a comparison — there is power in our words: they reveal our hearts. “A gentle answer turns…
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…starts it off. Then you can move into word of knowledge, word of wisdom. Do they need healing? All because of the word flow, spiritual words. EvenProverbs 15, verse 4, I love this. It says a gentle or wholesome, literally a healing tongue is a tree of life, but perverseness in it breaks the spirit. Your tongue…
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…whole section in Proverbs. Don't flatter, but say encouraging, gracious things that are true. It's such an easy way to help, an easy way to serve.Proverbs 15, verse 4. A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but perverseness in it breaks the spirit. Notice the gentle tongue here, borrowing the language from Psalm 1.…
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…you always do. We incline our hearts, our ears, toward you now. In Jesus' name we pray. Amen. Proverbs chapter 14, starting in verse 15, going toProverbs 15 verse 4. The simple believes everything, but the prudent gives thought to his steps. One who is wise is cautious and turns away from evil, but a fool is…
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…as God works that work in your own heart, what he wants to do is he wants to use us and to have words which actually bring healing to others.Proverbs 15 verse 4says this. A gentle tongue is a tree of life. A gentle tongue is a tree of life. And you look through some of the other passages you'll say it says…
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…that the man or woman does not stumble Proverbs 12 verse 25 says anxiety in the heart of man causes depression but a good word makes it deadProverbs 15 verse 4a wholesome tongue is a tree of life but perverseness in it breaks the spirit you can break someone's spirit by what you say or you can pour life…
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