Zondervan

Truly, death and life are in the power of the tongue. The key is knowing how to use our speech properly.

“A good man brings good things out of the good stored up in his heart, and an evil man brings evil things out of the evil stored up in his heart. For the mouth speaks what the heart is full of” (Luke 6:45).

“Garbage in, garbage out.” GIGO for short. In other words, poor inputs lead to poor outputs.

The book of Psalms is sometimes referred to as the prayer book of the Bible.

The book of Psalms is sometimes referred to as the prayer book of the Bible.

Words from the mouth of the wise are gracious,
but fools are consumed by their own lips. (Ecclesiastes 10:12)

Let your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone.

Do not let your mouth lead you into sin.

Set a guard over my mouth, LORD;
keep watch over the door of my lips. (Psalm 141:3)

A little more warrior. A lot less wimp.