Watch Your Words
Online Notes
Some people make cutting remarks, but the words of the wise bring healing. Proverbs 12:18
A good person produces good things from the treasury of a good heart, and an evil person produces evil things from the treasury of an evil heart. What you say flows from what is in your heart. Luke 6:45
How to change your words
1. Shift the ratio –
2. Take responsibility for your words
A gentle answer deflects anger, but harsh words make tempers flare. Proverbs 15:1
3.Recognize that words bring life or death
The tongue can bring death or life; Proverbs 18:21
Next steps
- Shift the ratio
- Take Responsibility for what you say
- Speak words of life