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Dec 02, 2018

How to Manage Your Mouth

Passage: James 3:1-12

Preacher: Pastor Tim W. Young

Series: Developing a Faith that Works

Category: James

Summary:

Main Text - James 3:1-12, NT Reading - Colossians 3:5-17

Detail:

Developing a Faith That Works

How To Manage Your Mouth - James 3:1-12

James 3:1-12  9 With the tongue we praise our Lord and Father, and with it we curse men, who have been made in God's likeness. 10 Out of the same mouth come praise and cursing. My brothers, this should not be.

 

  1. Realize How Difficult It Is To Manage Your Mouth

 

               Recognize the wannabe teachers              

 

               Recognize it as a powerful force

 

                              vss. 2-4

 

               Recognize it as capable of terrible injury

 

                              vss. 5-8

 

                              Why – vs 6

 

  1. Repent of Your Failure To Manage Your Mouth

 

               We are capable of treacherous inconsistency        vss. 9-12

 

                              We use our tongue in two incompatible ways

 

                              What is impossible in nature is possible but improper for us

 

 

               We are capable of  a consistent use of our tongue or…

 

                                             Rom 12:14

 

                                             Eph 4:29

 

                                             Titus 3:2

 

 

 

  1. Rejoice In Your Savior’s Perfection In Managing His Mouth

 

               When we expect….                                        Is 53:7 –

 

               When we least expect…                               Luke 23:33-34 - 

                                                                                          Luke 24:43

 

                              1 Peter 2:21-22