Watching our words and speech is a major theme in the Bible. This passage describes the importance (and difficulty) of gaining control of our tongues. Words have more power over us and others than we care to admit, so it's critical that what comes out of our mouths is praiseworthy.
http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=James%203:1-12&version=NIV
Topics: Gossip, Tongue, Words, Speech, Mouth, Lips
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