Tongue Tamers By The Dozen

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Tongue Tamers By The Dozen

• A dozen roses is nice
• Hundreds of scriptures deal with words.
• Today, lets study a dozen tongue tamers.

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Tongue Tamers By The Dozen

• Proverbs 133

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Proverbs 133

• He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life but
  he that openeth wide his lips shall have
  destruction.

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Tongue Tamers By The Dozen

• Proverbs 133
• Life or destruction
• Proverbs 2920

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Proverbs 2920

• Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words?
  there is more hope of a fool than of him.

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Tongue Tamers By The Dozen

• Proverbs 133
• Life or destruction
• Proverbs 2920
• Wisdom or foolishness
• Proverbs 1813

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Proverbs 1813

• He that answereth a matter before he heareth it,
  it is folly and shame unto him.

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Tongue Tamers By The Dozen

• Proverbs 133
• Life or destruction
• Proverbs 2920
• Wisdom or foolishness
• Proverbs 1813
• Time the response
• Matthew 1236

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Matthew 1236

• But I say unto you, That every idle word that men
  shall speak, they shall give account thereof in
  the day of judgment.

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Tongue Tamers By The Dozen

• Proverbs 133
• Life or destruction
• Proverbs 2920
• Wisdom or foolishness
• Proverbs 1813
• Time the response
• Matthew 1236
• Are there any insignificant words?

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Tongue Tamers By The Dozen

• Ephesians 429

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Ephesians 429

• Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your
  mouth, but that which is good to the use of
  edifying, that it may minister grace unto the
  hearers.

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Tongue Tamers By The Dozen

• Ephesians 429
• Graceful, building words
• Proverbs 1523

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Proverbs 1523

• A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth and a
  word spoken in due season, how good is it!

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Tongue Tamers By The Dozen

• Ephesians 429
• Graceful, building words
• Proverbs 1523
• An answer given when needed is wonderful.
• Proverbs 2123

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Proverbs 2123

• Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth
  his soul from troubles.

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Tongue Tamers By The Dozen

• Ephesians 429
• Graceful, building words
• Proverbs 1523
• An answer given when needed is wonderful.
• Proverbs 2123
• Can I keep my soul from trouble?
• Proverbs 151-4

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Proverbs 151-4

• 1A soft answer turneth away wrath but grievous
  words stir up anger. 2The tongue of the wise
  useth knowledge aright but the mouth of fools
  poureth out foolishness. 3The eyes of the LORD
  are in every place, beholding the evil and the
  good. 4A wholesome tongue is a tree of life but
  perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.

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Tongue Tamers By The Dozen

• Ephesians 429
• Graceful, building words
• Proverbs 1523
• An answer given when needed is wonderful.
• Proverbs 2123
• Can I keep my soul from trouble?
• Proverbs 151-4
• Wholesome or perverse tongue?

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Tongue Tamers By The Dozen

• Proverbs 1728

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Proverbs 1728

• Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is
  counted wise and he that shutteth his lips is
  esteemed a man of understanding.

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Tongue Tamers By The Dozen

• Proverbs 1728
• Can a fool be counted wise?
• Proverbs 188

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Proverbs 188

• The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they
  go down into the innermost parts of the belly.

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Tongue Tamers By The Dozen

• Proverbs 1728
• Can a fool be counted wise?
• Proverbs 188
• The affect and destination of a talebearers
  words
• 1 Peter 310

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1 Peter 310

• For he that will love life, and see good days,
  let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his
  lips that they speak no guile

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Tongue Tamers By The Dozen

• Proverbs 1728
• Can a fool be counted wise?
• Proverbs 188
• The affect and destination of a talebearers
  words
• 1 Peter 310
• How can I love my life and see good days?
• James 126

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James 126

• If any man among you seem to be religious, and
  bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own
  heart, this man's religion is vain.

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Tongue Tamers By The Dozen

• Proverbs 1728
• Can a fool be counted wise?
• Proverbs 188
• The affect and destination of a talebearers
  words
• 1 Peter 310
• How can I love my life and see good days?
• James 126
• Am I religious or just seem to be?

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Tongue Tamers By The Dozen

• Innocent or guilty?
• James 37-8
• For every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of
  serpents, and of things in the sea, is tamed, and
  hath been tamed of mankind 8But the tongue can
  no man tame it is an unruly evil, full of deadly
  poison.

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Tongue Tamers By The Dozen

• Matthew 1237
• For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by
  thy words thou shalt be condemned.
• 1 Thes. 418
• Wherefore comfort one another with these words.
• John 668
• Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom
  shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.
  

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