Taming the Tongue

A Heart Problem, Not a Tongue Problem

I’ve recently been studying the passages in Proverbs that speak about our use of language, our mouth, and our tongue.  Last week I was struck by Proverbs 16:23, The heart of the wise makes his speech judicious and adds persuasiveness to his lips.  What was so striking?  The writer’s emphasis on the heart.  In Matthew …

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