Friday 8 February 2013

Guard your Lips



~"Our words should be FEW"~

Proverbs10:19(CEV) You will say the wrong thing if you talk too much, so be sensible and watch what you say.
Proverbs21:23(GW) Whoever guards his mouth and his tongue keeps himself out of trouble.
Proverbs17:28(CEB) Fools who keep quiet are deemed wise;those who shut their lips are smart.
~"Our words should be TRUE"~
Proverbs12:22(AMP) Lying lips are extremely disgusting and  hateful to the Lord, but they who deal faithfully are His delight.
Proverbs25:18(CEB) People who testify falsely against their neighbors are like a club, sword, and sharpened arrow.
~"Our words should be GENTLE"~ 
Proverbs15:1(NIV) A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
Proverbs16:21(NASB) The wise in heart will be called understanding.And sweetness of speech increases persuasiveness.
Proverbs22:11(NLT) Whoever loves a pure heart and gracious speech,will have the king as a friend.
~"Our words should be LIFEGIVING"~
Proverbs10:11(NIV) The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
Proverbs10:20(NIV) The tongue of the righteous is choice silver, but the heart of the wicked is of little value.
Proverbs12:18(KJV) There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
Proverbs16:24(KJV) Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
Proverbs15:4(GW)   A soothing tongue is a tree of life, but a deceitful tongue breaks the spirit.

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