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BE CAREFUL OF IDLE WORDS That is, useless chat—unprofitable talk—that is not referred any way to the glory of God.[1] This is a common evil and little regarded by most, if not all. Words are just words, we tell ourselves. Others say, ‘I do not really in sincerity mean them, it is just a way …

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Beware of sinful inclinations This lesson is from 2 Kings 5:15-27, regarding Gehazi the servant of Elisha. Although Gehazi served God before Elisha, the text suggests that he had a sinful hidden inclination to love possessions. He might have appeared holy, yet there was an unchecked disposition towards sin hovering in his heart. If service …

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Your speech matters! Not that it is the determining factor of who you are, but it is the true expression of the condition of your heart. For the mouth merely brings out inward inclinations. By suggesting that your speech matters, I am also emphatically suggesting you examine your heart. The Scriptures compare the tongue (the …

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Every person desires a happy ending. Even if one has never professed faith in Christ, let alone delight in the Creator, they still hope to be well with them when they die, to be happy in heaven before God. We wish it for others as well; no wonder every grave is engraved with the official …