Death and Life are in the Power of the Tongue: A Biblical Study of the Words We Speak
This booklet covers many biblical passages that deal with speech and its effect. Proverbs 18:21 tells us that “death and life are in the power of the tongue,” and indeed, our words can have a great impact on our lives. In this booklet, we consider what Proverbs 18:21 means, looking at numerous verses that testify to the life giving power of words, and the potential damaging effects of words. We also consider seven examples from the Bible where people’s words, whether for good or for evil, made a tremendous impact on their lives. The booklet concludes with a study of what the Church Epistles say about the power of our words. As we will learn, slander, gossip, lies have no place in the fellowship of the saints. In this comprehensive booklet, learn what the Scriptures teach on this important subject.
This booklet covers many biblical passages that deal with speech and its effect. Proverbs 18:21 tells us that “death and life are in the power of the tongue,” and indeed, our words can have a great impact on our lives. In this booklet, we consider what Proverbs 18:21 means, looking at numerous verses that testify to the life giving power of words, and the potential damaging effects of words. We also consider seven examples from the Bible where people’s words, whether for good or for evil, made a tremendous impact on their lives. The booklet concludes with a study of what the Church Epistles say about the power of our words. As we will learn, slander, gossip, lies have no place in the fellowship of the saints. In this comprehensive booklet, learn what the Scriptures teach on this important subject.
This booklet covers many biblical passages that deal with speech and its effect. Proverbs 18:21 tells us that “death and life are in the power of the tongue,” and indeed, our words can have a great impact on our lives. In this booklet, we consider what Proverbs 18:21 means, looking at numerous verses that testify to the life giving power of words, and the potential damaging effects of words. We also consider seven examples from the Bible where people’s words, whether for good or for evil, made a tremendous impact on their lives. The booklet concludes with a study of what the Church Epistles say about the power of our words. As we will learn, slander, gossip, lies have no place in the fellowship of the saints. In this comprehensive booklet, learn what the Scriptures teach on this important subject.