Ephesians 4:29-5:2 Paul continues with practical instruction on how to live together as the family of God. We are to put off useless and “rotten” speech, bitterness and anger. Instead we are to exhibit grace and kindness, behaving like the beloved children of God that we are.
Jesus warns that we will give account on the day of judgement for every careless word we have spoken (Matthew 12:36). As we begin our study of the Book of Proverbs, we observe that there are over 90 proverbs relating to how we use our tongues. Solomon has much to say about the effect of…