MESSAGE OUTLINE 

FOR 4/28/2024

“Open Wide and Say Ahhh”

Introduction:

James 3:10 NIV

  1. There is tremendous power in our words.

James 3:3-12 NIV

  1. Here are some damaging words that might show up in an MRI of our tongue.
  1. Slander and gossip.

Prov. 26:22

  1. Broken confidences.

Prov. 20:19

  1. Grumbling and criticizing.

First Cor. 10:10

  1. Paul says it’s a big deal. V. 6, 8
  1. The tongue has the power of life and death.

Prov. 18:21

  1. You are a product of the words spoken over you.
  2. This should not be, we are called to a higher standard. V. 9-10

 

  1. What is the heart of the problem?

At the heart of the problem, is a problem with the heart. V. 11-12

Mt. 12:34-35

Ps. 51:10

Conclusion: Maybe it is time for God to create a clean heart in you.