Disciples Road Church
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Passages Concerning The Tongue

  1. The tongue wields incredible power and influence:

    Proverbs 18:21; Proverbs 21:23; Matthew 12:34-37; James 3:2-12

  2. There are times not to speak:

    Job 13:5; Psalm 34:13; Proverbs 10:19; Proverbs 11:12-13; Proverbs 12:13; Proverbs 13:3; Proverbs 17:27-28; Proverbs 26:4; Proverbs 29:11; Proverbs 29:20; Ecclesiastes 3:7; Ecclesiastes 5:3; Ecclesiastes 5:7; James 1:19; James 1:26; 1st Peter 3:10

  3. There are times to speak:

    Psalm 35:28; Psalm 37:30; Psalm 39:1-3; Psalm 77:12; Psalm 119:13; Psalm 119:27; Psalm 119:46; Psalm 119:172; Psalm 145:5-7; Psalm 145:11-12; Proverbs 10:11-13; Proverbs 10:20-21; Proverbs 10:31-32; Proverbs 11:14; Proverbs 12:6; Proverbs 12:14; Proverbs 12:17-19; Proverbs 13:2; Proverbs 14:3; Proverbs 14:25; Proverbs 15:1-4; Proverbs 15:7; Proverbs 15:23; Proverbs 15:26; Proverbs 15:28; Proverbs 16:24; Proverbs 18:4; Proverbs 20:15; Proverbs 24:6; Proverbs 25:11-12; Proverbs 26:5; Proverbs 31:26 Ecclesiastes 3:7; Ecclesiastes 9:17; Ecclesiastes 12:11; Isaiah 50:4; Zechariah 8:16; Matthew 12:34-35; Romans 14:11; Ephesians 4:25; Ephesians 4:29; Philippians 2:9-11; Colossians 4:6; 1st Peter 3:15

  4. The tongue can be used wrongly:

    Psalm 10:7; Psalm 12:2-4; Psalm 15:1-3; Psalm 41:5-7; Psalm 52:1-4; Psalm 59:12; Psalm 64:1-4; Psalm 106:32-33; Psalm 120:1-4; Psalm 140:1-4; Proverbs 4:24; Proverbs 6:16-19; Proverbs 6:24; Proverbs 8:13; Proverbs 10:11; Proverbs 10:14; Proverbs 10:31-32; Proverbs 11:11; Proverbs 12:6; Proverbs 12:17-19; Proverbs 12:23; Proverbs 14:3; Proverbs 14:25; Proverbs 15:1-2; Proverbs 15:4; Proverbs 15:28; Proverbs 16:27; Proverbs 17:4; Proverbs 17:7; Proverbs 17:9; Proverbs 17:20; Proverbs 18:6-8; Proverbs 19:1; Proverbs 19:22; Proverbs 19:28; Proverbs 21:6; Proverbs 24:2; Proverbs 25:23; Proverbs 26:7; Proverbs 26:9; Proverbs 26:20-22; Proverbs 26:28; Ecclesiastes 10:12-14; Isaiah 6:5; Isaiah 32:6; Isaiah 59:3; Micah 6:12; Matthew 12:34; Romans 3:13-14; Ephesians 4:29; Ephesians 4:31; Ephesians 5:4; 1st Timothy 3:8; Titus 1:10-11; Titus 3:2; James 4:11; 1st Peter 2:1

  5. We should ask God to help us guard our tongue and only use it rightly:

    Psalm 39:1-3; Psalm 141:3; Proverbs 13:3; Proverbs 16:23; Proverbs 21:23; Colossians 4:6

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Disciples Road Church
586 English Road
Spruce Pine, NC 28777

Phone: (828) 765-7740
E-Mail: russellmckinney@bellsouth.net