"A man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled" (Prov. 18:20). You won't get the blessings of God just because you believe. You don't get saved, healed, or get answers to prayer just because you...
"For whatsoever is born of God overcomes the world: and this is the victory that overcomes the world, even our faith" (1 John 5:4). "I may be in the world, but I am not of the world. I am of God. My citizenship is in Heaven. And while I am in this world, I have the...
"Blessed is the man that walks not in the counsel of the ungodly" (Ps. 1:1). "Be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind" (Rom. 12:2). When God's Word tells us not to be conformed to this world, notice that it relates...
"There is that speaks like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health" (Prov. 12:18). I first learned the secret of words "faith words" when I spent sixteen months on the bed of sickness, given up to die by five doctors. But one August day in...
"Who so keeps his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles" (Prov. 21:23). When trouble comes, most people want to blame God. "Why did God let this happen?" they ask. After Job's troubles came, he said, "For the thing which I greatly feared is come upon...
"In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found. Through wisdom is a house built; and by understanding it is established: And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches. (Prov. 10:13, 24:3-4). Spiritual things are...
"Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones" (Prov. 16:24). Words bless or words curse. Words heal or words make us sick. Words that we hear in the morning will linger with us throughout the day. Wives and husbands need to...
"The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life" (Prov. 10:11). Immediately after the birth of our son and daughter, I took those little ones into my hands and said, "Lord, I thank You for this child. Because I know the Bible, I realize it is my responsibility to...
"Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof" (Prov. 18:21). "No, I won't pray for your son," I told the startled widowed mother of a fifteen-year-old boy. "It won't do any good. As long as you keep telling your...
"For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned" (Matt. 12:37). Jesus Himself made the above statement. Words are much more important than many people realize. Do you remember Job and his three so-called "friends" who came to...
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