Equipped 2023 - Study of James: ”The Troublesome Tongue” by Ty Rhymes

April 21, 2023 - Equipped Day 2

3:30 PM Auditorium Speaker

Ty Rhymes discusses James's guidance on controlling our speech. And the words we speak reveal our innermost thoughts and feelings.

 

Slides:

• The Troublesome Tongue - James 3:1-12
• Admonitions in James:
  • Shaming Speech (James 2:3-4)
  • Superficial words (James 2:16, 18)
  • Slander (James 4:11)
  • Cocky speech (James 4:13-14)
  • Complaining (James 5:9)
• The Influence of Our Words
  • The danger of becoming a teacher (James 3:1)
  • The difficulty of taming the tongue (James 3:2)
  • The disproportionate power of the tongue (James 3:3-5A)
  • The destructive potential of the tongue (James 3:5B-8)
• The Inconsistency of Our Words
  • An Observation (James 3:9)
  • A Problem (James 3:10)
  • An Illustration (James 3:11-12)
• The Internal Change We Need
  • Continue in the WORD!
  • Give constant attention to your heart!
  • Press on with assurance, hope, and anticipation of the day in which all our lips will do is a praise GOD!

 

Duration 41:55