Speech

Speech -4/28/10 -revessie@yahoo.com I. Consider your speech. How do you talk? If you could critique yourself, what would you say about your own speech? Is it too fast? Flighty? Too serious? Silly? Know it all? Worldly? High-minded? Flattering? Cunning? Divisive? Irritating? For this hour, let us take a look at what it is that God requires of us in speech. A. Verses on speech: 1 7:27 2JVIt 5:37 J.Col 4:6 £_2 Tim 1:13 5^Tit 2:8 6. Ja 3:2 B. These scriptures can be practiced and done! Push back the flesh which is: L_VamJb\6:3 ^Irritating Pro 15:1 -LHasty Pr 29:20 jLIrreverent Mai 3:13 5. Enticing Col 2:4 6. Flattering 1 Th2:5 7. Insincere 8. Proud 2 Pet 2:18 9. Malicious 3 John 10 II. Right words A. Right word examples from the Word of God: /. Forcible Jb 6:25 Appropriate Pr 25: 1 1 Gracious EC 10:12 Inspiring and unforgettable EC 12:11 Comforting Is 50:4 Kind which can bring promotion: Jere 52:32-end of chapter. King of Judah got promoted in front of his enemies. He had favor. III. Spiritual Conversation A. Teach your children and your households De 6:7 B. Concern things of God Psl45:ll C. A habit of the Saints Mai 3:16 D. The topic should be Jesus Lu 24:13 E. Fervency in your speech Lu 24:32 F. Spiritual thoughts expressed in music. Ep 5:19 IV. God speaks in a still small voice . A. There is no requirement to yell! 1 K 19:12 B. No slander evil speaking or false accusations in the Kingdom. 1 . Don't be a character killer! #end revessie@yahoo.com