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God Hates Slander and Gossip
God hates slander and gossip. He considers it murder and violence. Avoid people who always like speaking evil of others, whether that evil is true or not. Don’t entertain it because God will number you with them. And especially among believers, it is especially grievous…
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He Who Restrains His Words Is Wise
A Christian is a man of few words. One of the things the Holy Spirit will deliver a man from when he is born again (and as he does his sanctifying work in him) is excessive and careless speech. The Holy Spirit’s fruit of self-control…
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Be Careful With the Sins of the Tongue
The Bible warns us over and over to be careful with our words. God honors his word and keeps his word. He does not lie, exaggerate, or make false claims and promises. He fulfills what he says. In fact, the Bible says, “God is not…