1.1 Words have the power to build up or tear down. Proverbs 18:21
1.2 Our words can either bless or curse others. James 3:9-10
1.3 Words can bring healing or hurt. Proverbs 12:18
2.1 We will give account for every careless word. Matthew 12:36
2.2 We are called to speak truth in love. Ephesians 4:15
2.3 We should use our words to edify. Ephesians 4:29
3.1 Taming the tongue is a spiritual discipline. James 3:8
3.2 We should be quick to listen and slow to speak. James 1:19
3.3 Our words should be seasoned with grace. Colossians 4:6
4.1 Our words reflect our heart. Matthew 12:34
4.2 Our words reveal our wisdom. Proverbs 10:31
4.3 Our words can glorify God. 1 Peter 4:11