Proverbs 18:21 (NIV) The tongue has the power of life & death, & those who love it will eat its fruit. Ephesians 4:29 (ESV) Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear. Proverbs 16:24 (NIV) Gracious words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul & healing to the bones. Colossians 4:6 (NIV) Let your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone. James 1:26 (ESV) If anyone thinks he is religious & does not bridle his tongue but deceives his heart, this person’s religion is worthless. Matthew 12:36-37 (NLT): “And I tell you this, you must give an account on judgment day for every idle word you speak. Psalm 19:14 (NIV) May these words of my mouth & this meditation of my heart be pleasing in your sight, Lord, my Rock & my Redeemer. — We have been discussing how important our words are both to us & to God. May we all write these scriptures on our heart so that we can bring the grace of God to those that He brings to our path! Who knows we might see healings before our eyes! Don’t forget that we serve a good, good God! Love Mel
