Tests for the Tongue
Nuclear power can be used for great destruction or great benefit. The same physics, the same electrons can be harnessed to bring destruction or benefit. The same is true for our tongue.
Nuclear power can be used for great destruction or great benefit. The same physics, the same electrons can be harnessed to bring destruction or benefit. The same is true for our tongue.
Our words provide a true reflection of what is in our hearts. Listen carefully to see what your words are telling you.
James and Paul seem to have differing views on faith and its relationship to works. However, both agree completely and their message to us is that true faith results in a changed life.
James shows us that there are two extremes when it comes to faith: False Faith and Faithless Works. Neither of them can save.
When choosing between judgment and mercy, choose mercy because that’s how God responds to us.
We cannot keep the faith if we show partiality.
James writes to these troubled believers and reveals the manner in which Believers should respond to the needy.
Your speech reveals whether your heart has been changed by the Word. James 1:19-26 Our Words to Others Reveal our Faithfulness to God The theme of “STEADFASTNESS” is still prevalent, even in this passage on the tongue. (1:25) James will address the tongue again in 3:1-12 He is following a familiar theme taught by Jesus […]
We can have victory because God is greater than the temptation that comes our way, God has determined that we will ultimately gain victory over sin, and He is FOR US in this current struggle.
We All need God’s help and will receive it when we choose the path of Wisdom.