Words Kill and Words Give Life! | Journey Through Proverbs 18 | Set Free 24-7

A Proverb a Day Keeps the Police Away! Join me as we read through the book of Proverbs in the Message Version this month! Today we see how something as simple as a word that we say to someone has the power to kill them or give them life! Choose wisely!! Today's reading is packed full of wisdom, insight, and good instruction for living to keep you on the right path! I'm not pushy or preachy, I'm just glad that you are here!

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"Dive Deep Into Proverbs 18 For Wisdom & Reflection" March 18th, 2023 Robert is discussing his experience at Irish on Ionia, an event in Grand Rapids. He was impressed by the men and women protecting everyone at the event. He also noted how the atmosphere changed when they got closer to the stage, with people's hair getting redder and the dances getting more precise. He mentions that he can't quite keep up with the Irish dancing. This conversation is in the context of Proverbs 18.

This conversation discusses Proverbs 18 from the Message Version of the Bible, which talks about how words can both kill and give life. It encourages people to think before they speak and to not be quick to judge. It also speaks about how having a healthy spirit can help conquer adversity and that wisdom comes from learning and listening. Lastly, it says that a generous gift can help gain attention from eminent people. In summary, this conversation focuses on the importance of being careful when it comes to speaking and the power of words.

This conversation is from Chapter 18 of Proverbs, a book of wisdom and moral guidance. The speaker discusses how to make decisions, and how to treat friends and strangers alike. Listening to gossip is compared to eating cheap candy - it's not enjoyable and can be damaging to relationships. The speaker also believes that we must understand God's character in order to treat others with love and kindness. The speaker emphasizes that if someone talks about someone else in front of you, they may be talking about you when you're not around.

Ultimately, Proverbs encourages us to make decisions wisely, treat people with love and respect, and to be mindful of how our words and actions can impact others. The speaker discussed Proverbs 15:14, which states that the name of God is a place of protection. The speaker encouraged listeners to invite God into difficult situations and to always be learning and listening for fresh insights. The speaker noted that the faith journey is personal and that the Bible can be enjoyable. They concluded by encouraging listeners to like and share the episode, to comment if they need prayer, and to tune in tomorrow for chapter 19.