Evening Message: Wisdom's Speech (Part 2) (11/17/2024)

Name: Evening Message: Wisdom's Speech (Part 2) (11/17/2024)
Uploaded: 2024-11-18T14:45:54.000Z
Duration: 44 min 11 s
Description: Proverbs 18 and related proverbs teach that a person's speech, unlike their conduct, cannot be directly observed; it is like still water hiding what's beneath; so wisdom requires categorizing and rejecting the five destructive speech patterns of lying, gossip, slander, flattery, and vows in favor of transparent, truthful words.

Proverbs 18 and related proverbs teach that a person's speech, unlike their conduct, cannot be directly observed; it is like still water hiding what's beneath; so wisdom requires categorizing and rejecting the five destructive speech patterns of lying, gossip, slander, flattery, and vows in favor of transparent, truthful words.

Stories told

Jephthah's vow David and Goliath David and Shimei's curse Pilgrim's Progress and the flatterer Jeremiah cursed by the king's court

Scripture referenced

Proverbs 18 Proverbs 19:5 Ephesians 4:29 Proverbs 12 Proverbs 19:9 Proverbs 21:6 Proverbs 26 Proverbs 26:22 Proverbs 26:25 Psalm 109 Jude 1:12 Ephesians 4

21 further passing references are in the index and searchable.