Quiet Time Notes

Notes from my daily Quiet Times with God

Life to the Full - Two Wisdoms (part 3)

April 9th, 2010
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When to comes to the tongue, it is the little things that make all the difference

James compares the tongue to - James 3:3-7:

• Bits into the mouth of a horse
  
• A rudder on a large ship
• A spark that starts a large fire
• Taming wild animals is easier that taming our own tongue

Our lives will be used for good or evil, depending on how we control this tiny part of our body

James used his experienced practical teaching style to explain that good and evil should not coexist - James 3:9-12
3 of 4 major crops were - figs, olives, and grapes

Is there far more positive coming from your mouth than negative?
Key Phrase: When to comes to the tongue, it is the little things that make all the difference