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#9 | Proverbs 15:2 | Positive Aspects of Speech

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Scripture: Proverbs 15:2 - "The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, 
but the mouths of fools pour out folly." 

Synopsis: The way in which believers speak should reflect their calling as Christians. Christian speech should be sincere, godly and honouring to God. 

Topic | Theme: Positive aspects of speech 

  1. The desire for godly speech 
    • (i). In oneself | Psalm 19:14 
    • (ii). In others | Ephesians 4:29–31 
    • Characteristics of godly speech in relation to God 
      • (i). It gives glory to God | Hebrews 13:15 
      • (ii). It gives thanks and praise to God | Colossians 3:17 
      • (iii). It confesses Jesus Christ as Lord | Romans 10:9–10 
      • Characteristics of godly speech in relation to others 
        • (i). It is gentle, gracious and tactful | Colossians 4:6 
        • (ii). It is kind | Proverbs 12:25 
        • (iii). It is instructive and edifying | Colossians 3:16 
        • (iv). It is prudent and restrained | Proverbs 17:27 
        • (v). It is honest and unadorned | Matthew 5:37 
        • (vi). It is truthful and sincere | Zechariah 8:16 
        • (vii). It is wise | Psalm 37:30 
        • (viii). It will speak of God and his works | Deuteronomy 6:6–9 
        • Jesus Christ’s speech was perfect and unique | John 7:46 
        • Speech as a means of blessing people | Numbers 6:22–27 

          • Blog post: https://randombibleproverb.com/proverbs-15_2-positive-aspects-of-speech/ 

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