1.1 The power of life and death is in the tongue. Proverbs 18:21
1.2 Words can build up or tear down. Proverbs 12:18
1.3 Our words are a reflection of our heart. Matthew 12:34
2.1 Irresponsible words can cause division and strife. Proverbs 16:28
2.2 Gossip and slander can ruin reputations. Proverbs 10:18
2.3 Harsh words stir up anger. Proverbs 15:1
3.1 We will be held accountable for every careless word. Matthew 12:36
3.2 Irresponsible words can lead to sin. Proverbs 10:19
3.3 Our words can lead others astray. Proverbs 18:7
4.1 We are called to speak truth in love. Ephesians 4:15
4.2 Our words should be edifying and beneficial to others. Ephesians 4:29
4.3 We should be slow to speak and quick to listen. James 1:19
5.1 Responsible words can bring healing and peace. Proverbs 12:18
5.2 Encouraging words can lift up the weary. Isaiah 50:4
5.3 Wise words can lead others to righteousness. Proverbs 10:21