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S4: 157 Proverbs 12-16

Jul 2, 2025
Discover the profound impact of words on our relationships and personal health. Explore how the righteous and the wicked differ in their speech, and learn the importance of truthfulness and kindness in communication. Delve into the necessity of responding wisely to criticism and stress. This conversation encourages listeners to embody Christ-like qualities in their dialogue, fostering a community rooted in love and wisdom.
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ANECDOTE

Impactful Words from Emma's Life

  • Emma Dotter recalls hurtful words from a mean girl in high school and encouraging words from Kathy Gage after college.
  • These examples illustrate how words leave lasting emotional impacts, both negative and positive.
INSIGHT

Speech Reveals Character and Covenant

  • Proverbs 12 contrasts righteous and wicked speech to show how our words reveal character and affect community.
  • In both Testaments, words carry covenantal weight, shaping culture and relationships.
INSIGHT

Speech as Spiritual Maturity Indicator

  • New Testament teachings show speech reveals spiritual maturity and gospel transformation.
  • Christlike speech reflects a heart shaped by grace, fostering unity in community.
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