The Untamed Tongue
James 3
Part of James—Faith in Action
June 23, 2024

“The

is a small part of the body, but it makes great boasts. Consider what a great forest is set on fire by a small ”. —James 3:5

A force as destructive as the unquenchable fires of hell can begin with a simple spark of a

. (James 3:6)

If our tongue is like a

, we must consider the of the source of its power. (James 3:4)

If there’s a solution to the problem of the untamed tongue. The source of our words has to be changed by something

. (James 3:14-15)

The Lord must forgive and exchange the salty spring of our heart and give us a heart that’s considerate, submissive, full of mercy, one that’s

and . (James 3:17)