Why Talk It Over
September 12, 2021Why Talk It Over
- Your TALK will either take you UNDER or take you OVER.
Proverbs18:21 “Death and life are in the power of the tongue and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.”
MSG 18:21 Words kill, words give life; they’re either poison or fruit––you choose. (Reap the consequences)
- You are already talking; it’s better to talk in a way that takes you UP instead of DOWN.
Proverbs 12:13-14
13 The wicked are trapped by their own words,
but the godly escape such trouble.
14 Right (Wise) words bring many benefits,
and hard work brings rewards.
“God has exalted HIS WORD even above his name.”
- What You talk about comes about…
Proverbs 12:18
18 Some people make cutting remarks,
but the words of the wise bring healing.
There is a part you play in your miracle/victory.
By your words you are justified and by your words you are condemned. — Jesus
Revelation “We are made OVER-comers by the BLOOD of the lamb and by the WORDS of our mouth…” — John
“Let the Words of my MOUTH and the meditation of my heart be acceptable unto you oh God.” — David
GROUP DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
- What were a couple of your biggest take aways from today’s message? Why?
- Think through your week: Are your words mostly life-GIVING or life-DRAINING?
- Do you see how “Talking It Over” has the power to change your life for the better or for the worse?
- What’s one way you can “Talk It Over” this week?