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SECTION 2 | Confession | 2.11 | Bewail your Sins of the Tongue and Spiritual Sloth
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When words are many, transgression is not lacking; Proverbs 10:19(ESV) nor can a man full of talk be judged right. Job 11:2(ESV)
While the lips of the righteous feed many, Proverbs 10:21(ESV) our lips have poured out folly, Proverbs 15:2(ESV) and known what is perverse. Proverbs 10:32(ESV)
Much corrupt talk has come out of our mouths; that foolish talking and crude joking, which are out of place, Ephesians 5:4(ESV) and little of that which is good and to the use of building up, and which might give grace to those who hear. Ephesians 4:29(ESV)
If people will give account for every careless word they speak, and if by our words we will be justified and by our words we will be condemned, Matthew 12:36-37(ESV) woe to us! For we are lost; for we are of unclean lips and dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips. Isaiah 6:5(ESV)
What would become of us, if God should make our own tongues turn against us? Psalm 64:8(ESV)
When words are many, transgression is not lacking; Proverbs 10:19(ESV) nor can a man full of talk be judged right. Job 11:2(ESV)
While the lips of the righteous feed many, Proverbs 10:21(ESV) my lips have poured out folly, Proverbs 15:2(ESV) and known what is perverse. Proverbs 10:32(ESV)
Much corrupt talk has come out of my mouth; that foolish talking and crude joking, which are out of place, Ephesians 5:4(ESV) and little of that which is good and to the use of building up, and which might give grace to those who hear. Ephesians 4:29(ESV)
If people will give account for every careless word they speak, and if by my words I will be justified and by my words I will be condemned, Matthew 12:36-37(ESV) woe is me! For I am lost; for I am of unclean lips and dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips. Isaiah 6:5(ESV)
What would become of me, if God should make my own tongue turn against me? Psalm 64:8(ESV)
In the multitude of our words there wanteth not sin, Proverbs 10:19(KJV) nor can a man full of talk be justified. Job 11:2(KJV)
While the lips of the righteous feed many, Proverbs 10:21(KJV) our lips have poured out foolishness, Proverbs 15:2(KJV) and spoken frowardness. Proverbs 10:32(KJV)
Much corrupt communication hath proceeded out of our mouths; that foolish talking and jesting which is not convenient, Ephesians 5:4(KJV) and little of that which is good and to the use of edifying, and which might minister grace unto the hearers. Ephesians 4:29(KJV)
If for every idle word that men speak they must give an account, and if by our words we must be justified, and if by our words we must be condemned, Matthew 12:36-37(KJV) woe unto us, for we are undone; for we are of unclean lips and dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips. Isaiah 6:5(KJV)
What would become of us, if God should make our own tongues to fall upon us? Psalm 64:8(KJV)
In the multitude of my words there wanteth not sin, Proverbs 10:19(KJV) nor can a man full of talk be justified. Job 11:2(KJV)
While the lips of the righteous feed many, Proverbs 10:21(KJV) my lips have poured out foolishness, Proverbs 15:2(KJV) and spoken frowardness. Proverbs 10:32(KJV)
Much corrupt communication hath proceeded out of my mouth; that foolish talking and jesting which is not convenient, Ephesians 5:4(KJV) and little of that which is good and to the use of edifying, and which might minister grace unto the hearers. Ephesians 4:29(KJV)
If for every idle word that men speak they must give an account, and if by my words I must be justified, and if by my words I must be condemned, Matthew 12:36-37(KJV) woe unto me, for I am undone; for I am of unclean lips and dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips. Isaiah 6:5(KJV)
What would become of me, if God should make my own tongue to fall upon me? Psalm 64:8(KJV)
In our many words, transgression is unavoidable; Proverbs 10:19(NASB) nor can a talkative man be acquitted. Job 11:2(NASB)
While the lips of the righteous feed many, Proverbs 10:21(NASB) our lips have spouted folly, Proverbs 15:2(NASB) and brought forth what is perverted. Proverbs 10:32(NASB)
Many unwholesome words have proceeded out of our mouths; that silly talk and coarse jesting which are not fitting, Ephesians 5:4(NASB) and little of that which is good and for the use of edification, and which might give grace to those who hear. Ephesians 4:29(NASB)
If for every careless word that people speak they must give an account, and if by our words we must be justified, and by our words we must be condemned, Matthew 12:36-37(NASB) woe to us, for we are ruined; for we are of unclean lips, and live among a people of unclean lips. Isaiah 6:5(NASB)
What would become of us, if God should make our own tongues be against us? Psalm 64:8(NASB)
In my many words, transgression is unavoidable; Proverbs 10:19(NASB) nor can a talkative man be acquitted. Job 11:2(NASB)
While the lips of the righteous feed many, Proverbs 10:21(NASB) my lips have spouted folly, Proverbs 15:2(NASB) and brought forth what is perverted. Proverbs 10:32(NASB)
Many unwholesome words have proceeded out of my mouth; that silly talk and coarse jesting which are not fitting, Ephesians 5:4(NASB) and little of that which is good and for the use of edification, and which might give grace to those who hear. Ephesians 4:29(NASB)
If for every careless word that people speak they must give an account, and if by my words I must be justified, and by my words I must be condemned, Matthew 12:36-37(NASB) woe to me, for I am ruined; for I am of unclean lips, and live among a people of unclean lips. Isaiah 6:5(NASB)
What would become of me, if God should make my own tongue be against me? Psalm 64:8(NASB)
When words are many, sin is not absent; Proverbs 10:19(NIV) nor can a man full of talk be vindicated. Job 11:2(NIV)
While the lips of the righteous nourish many, Proverbs 10:21(NIV) our lips have gushed folly, Proverbs 15:2(NIV) and known what is perverse. Proverbs 10:32(NIV)
Much unwholesome talk has come out of our mouths; that foolish talk and coarse joking, which are out of place, Ephesians 5:4(NIV) and little of that which is helpful for building others up according to their needs, and which might benefit those who listen. Ephesians 4:29(NIV)
If men will have to give account for every careless word they have spoken, and if by our words we must be acquitted and by our words we must be condemned, Matthew 12:36-37(NIV) woe to us! We are ruined! For we are of unclean lips, and we live among a people of unclean lips. Isaiah 6:5(NIV)
What would become of us, if God should turn our own tongues against us and bring us to ruin? Psalm 64:8(NIV)
When words are many, sin is not absent; Proverbs 10:19(NIV) nor can a man full of talk be vindicated. Job 11:2(NIV)
While the lips of the righteous nourish many, Proverbs 10:21(NIV) my lips have gushed folly, Proverbs 15:2(NIV) and known what is perverse. Proverbs 10:32(NIV)
Much unwholesome talk has come out of my mouth; that foolish talk and coarse joking, which are out of place, Ephesians 5:4(NIV) and little of that which is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it might benefit those who listen. Ephesians 4:29(NIV)
If men will have to give account for every careless word they have spoken, and if by my words I must be acquitted and by my words I must be condemned, Matthew 12:36-37(NIV) woe to me! I am ruined! For I am of unclean lips, and I live among a people of unclean lips. Isaiah 6:5(NIV)
What would become of me, if God should turn my own tongue against me and bring me to ruin? Psalm 64:8(NIV)
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We have been slothful in zeal for religion and not fervent in spirit, serving the Lord. Romans 12:11(ESV)
The things which remain are about to die, and our works have not been found complete in the sight of God. Revelation 3:2(ESV)
We have observed the winds, and therefore have not sown; have regarded the clouds, and therefore have not reaped; Ecclesiastes 11:4(ESV) and with the sluggard have frightened ourselves with the fancy of a lion in the road, a lion in the streets, and have turned on our bed as a door on its hinges, Proverbs 26:13-14(ESV) still crying, “A little sleep, a little slumber.” Proverbs 6:10(ESV)
We have lost our first love, Revelation 2:4(ESV) and what then has become of the blessing we felt? Galatians 4:15(ESV)
Our love has been like a morning cloud, like the dew that goes early away. Hosea 6:4(ESV)
And that which is at the bottom of all is the evil, unbelieving heart in us, which inclines us to fall away from the living God.
I have been slothful in zeal for religion and not fervent in spirit, serving the Lord. Romans 12:11(ESV)
The things which remain are about to die, and my works have not been found complete in the sight of God. Revelation 3:2(ESV)
I have observed the winds, and therefore have not sown; have regarded the clouds, and therefore have not reaped; Ecclesiastes 11:4(ESV) and with the sluggard have frightened myself with the fancy of a lion in the road, a lion in the streets, and have turned on my bed as a door on its hinges, Proverbs 26:13-14(ESV) still crying, “A little sleep, a little slumber.” Proverbs 6:10(ESV)
I have lost my first love, Revelation 2:4(ESV) and what then has become of the blessing I felt? Galatians 4:15(ESV)
My love has been like a morning cloud, like the dew that goes early away. Hosea 6:4(ESV)
And that which is at the bottom of all is the evil, unbelieving heart in me, which inclines me to fall away from the living God. Hebrews 3:12(ESV)
We have been slothful in the business of religion and not fervent in spirit, serving the Lord. Romans 12:11(KJV)
The things which remain are ready to die, and our works have not been found perfect before God. Revelation 3:2(KJV)
We have observed the winds, and therefore have not sown; have regarded the clouds, and therefore have not reaped; Ecclesiastes 11:4(KJV) and with the sluggard have frighted ourselves with the fancy of a lion in the way, a lion in the streets, and have turned on our bed as the door on the hinges, Proverbs 26:13-14(KJV) still crying, Yet a little sleep and a little slumber. Proverbs 6:10(KJV)
We have lost our first love, Revelation 2:4(KJV) and where is now the blessedness we sometimes spake of? Galatians 4:15(KJV)
Our goodness hath been as the morning cloud and the early dew which soon passeth away. Hosea 6:4(KJV)
And that which is at the bottom of all is the evil heart of unbelief in us, which inclines us to depart from the living God. Hebrews 3:12(KJV)
I have been slothful in the business of religion and not fervent in spirit, serving the Lord. Romans 12:11(KJV)
The things which remain are ready to die, and my works have not been found perfect before God. Revelation 3:2(KJV)
I have observed the winds, and therefore have not sown; have regarded the clouds, and therefore have not reaped; Ecclesiastes 11:4(KJV) and with the sluggard have frighted myself with the fancy of a lion in the way, a lion in the streets, and have turned on my bed as the door on the hinges, Proverbs 26:13-14(KJV) still crying, Yet a little sleep and a little slumber. Proverbs 6:10(KJV)
I have lost my first love, Revelation 2:4(KJV) and where is now the blessedness I sometimes spoke of? Galatians 4:15(KJV)
My goodness hath been as the morning cloud and the early dew which soon passeth away. Hosea 6:4(KJV)
And that which is at the bottom of all is the evil heart of unbelief in me, which inclines me to depart from the living God. Hebrews 3:12(KJV)
We have been lagging behind in diligence for religion and not fervent in spirit, serving the Lord. Romans 12:11(NASB)
The things which remain are about to die, and our deeds have not been found completed in the sight of God. Revelation 3:2(NASB)
We have watched the wind, and therefore have not sown; have looked at the clouds, and therefore have not reaped; Ecclesiastes 11:4(NASB) and with the sluggard have frightened ourselves with the fancy of a lion in the road, a lion in the open square, and have turned on our bed as the door on its hinges, Proverbs 26:13-14(NASB) still crying, “A little sleep, a little slumber.” Proverbs 6:10(NASB)
We have left our first love, Revelation 2:4(NASB) and where now is that sense of blessing we had? Galatians 4:15(NASB)
Our loyalty has been like a morning cloud and like the dew which goes away early. Hosea 6:4(NASB)
And that which is at the bottom of all is the evil, unbelieving heart in us, which inclines us to fall away from the living God. Hebrews 3:12(NASB)
I have been lagging behind in diligence for religion and not fervent in spirit, serving the Lord. Romans 12:11(NASB)
The things which remain are about to die, and my deeds have not been found completed in the sight of God. Revelation 3:2(NASB)
I have watched the wind, and therefore have not sown; have looked at the clouds, and therefore have not reaped; Ecclesiastes 11:4(NASB) and with the sluggard have frightened myself with the fancy of a lion in the road, a lion in the open square, and have turned on my bed as the door on its hinges, Proverbs 26:13-14(NASB) still crying, “A little sleep, a little slumber.” Proverbs 6:10(NASB)
I have left my first love, Revelation 2:4(NASB) and where now is that sense of blessing I had? Galatians 4:15(NASB)
My loyalty has been like a morning cloud and like the dew which goes away early. Hosea 6:4(NASB)
And that which is at the bottom of all is the evil, unbelieving heart in me, which inclines me to fall away from the living God. Hebrews 3:12(NASB)
We have been lacking in zeal and have not kept our spiritual fervor in serving the Lord. Romans 12:11(NIV)
The things which remain are about to die, and our deeds have not been found complete in the sight of God. Revelation 3:2(NIV)
We have watched the wind, and therefore have not planted; have looked at the clouds, and therefore have not reaped; Ecclesiastes 11:4(NIV) and with the sluggard have frightened ourselves with the fancy of a lion in the road, a fierce lion roaming the streets, and have turned on our beds as the door on its hinges, Proverbs 26:13-14(NIV) still crying, “A little sleep, a little slumber.” Proverbs 6:10(NIV)
We have lost our first love; Revelation 2:4(NIV) what has happened to all of our joy? Galatians 4:15(NIV)
Our love has been like the morning mist, like the early dew that disappears. Hosea 6:4(NIV)
And that which is at the bottom of all is the sinful, unbelieving heart in us, which inclines us to turn away from the living God. Hebrews 3:12(NIV)
I have been lacking in zeal and have not kept my spiritual fervor in serving the Lord. Romans 12:11(NIV)
The things which remain are about to die, and my deeds have not been found complete in the sight of God. Revelation 3:2(NIV)
I have watched the wind, and therefore have not planted; have looked at the clouds, and therefore have not reaped; Ecclesiastes 11:4(NIV) and with the sluggard have frightened myself with the fancy of a lion in the road, a fierce lion roaming the streets, and have turned on my bed as the door on its hinges, Proverbs 26:13-14(NIV) still crying, “A little sleep, a little slumber.” Proverbs 6:10(NIV)
I have lost my first love; Revelation 2:4(NIV) what has happened to all of my joy? Galatians 4:15(NIV)
My love has been like the morning mist, like the early dew that disappears. Hosea 6:4(NIV)
And that which is at the bottom of all is the sinful, unbelieving heart in me, which inclines me to turn away from the living God. Hebrews 3:12(NIV)
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