Words Shape the Future
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Part 5 of 5 in the series "The Power of Speaking Faith Filled Words" Acts 27: 21 - After the men had gone a long time without food Paul stood up before them and said: "Men you should have taken my advice not to sail from Crete; then you would have spared yourselves this damage and loss. ? Dangerous voyage lives? lost some should have listened to God when they didn?t ? The Angel of the Lord was with Paul ? The people and Paul were not born again Genesis 24:40 - "He replied 'The LORD before whom I have walked will send his angel with you and make your journey a success so that you can get a wife for my son from my own clan and from my father's family. I Peter 3:10 - For "Whoever would love life and see good days must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from deceitful speech. ? Good-whether apparent or not Proverbs 18:20 - From the fruit of his mouth a man's stomach is filled; with the harvest from his lips he is satisfied. Proverbs 18:21 - The tongue has the power of life and death and those who love it will eat its fruit. ? Death: producing negatively poverty James 3:1 - Not many of you should presume to be teachers my brothers because you know that we who teach will be judged more strictly. ? Mouth under control able to control body whether physical or spiritual James 3:6 - The tongue also is a fire a world of evil among the parts of the body. it corrupts the whole person sets the whole course of his life on fire and is itself set on fire by hell. ? Tongue is Fire Red-Hot ? Our tongue sets the nature of life for the whole body ? ?Corrupts the whole person sets the whole course of life on Fire? Matthew 6 take no thought saying Matthew 6:33- The tongue also is a fire a world of evil among the parts of the body. it corrupts the whole person sets the whole course of his life on fire and is itself set on fire by hell. ? Seek FIRST the Kingdom of God ? Compare it to a receiver on the radio ? Put the words of God in your mouth ? Take thought by saying a thought ? Say the thought sets course of life ? We cannot control this by our own strength; God will help us ? When bread was broken it was multiplied Joshua 1:8 - Do not let this Book of the Law depart from your mouth; meditate on it day and night so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. Then you will be prosperous and successful. ? ?I am? comes before ?I Can? ? If anything is worth doing it?s worth doing poorly (at first) ? This is about mind over body ? Meditate=saying something over and over Psalm 19:14 - May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing in your sight O LORD my Rock and my Redeemer. ? Words of mouth mediation of heart go together ? Will lead to proper actions ? Say/think it before you see it