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Guard Your Words: Wisdom from Proverbs
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The ultimate consequence of letting our thoughts, our mouths, our passions run free is that it will ruin us.
And the writer of the Proverbs doesn’t want that for us. He wants us to think carefully what we say, what we type, what we offer from our lives into other people’s lives, so that we are only a blessing and never a hindrance.
And this covers all walks of life, doesn’t it? This covers our interactions with people in person, online, it even extends to what we do or say in church.
You may like me, be in a church tradition that welcomes contributions from the congregation. Even in those circumstances, we should guard our mouths, shouldn’t we? What we’re bringing to our brothers and sisters in Christ, is that our opinion or is it nourishment from the living God?
