Let Your Words Reflect What Is in Your Heart
The Bible warns against allowing praise and harmful words to come from the same mouth. James 3 teaches that a spring cannot produce both fresh and bitter water, just as a faithful life should not be marked by contradictory speech. Speaking with a “forked tongue” means saying one thing in one place and the opposite elsewhere. Our words often reveal the condition of our hearts. Proverbs urges us to guard our hearts because they shape the direction of our lives. Rather than merely changing our speech on the surface, we should address what is within. A heart surrendered to God can produce words that are gracious, truthful and guided by the Holy Spirit.
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