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Renewing Your Mind

Ligonier Ministries

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 10 February 2023

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

In a moment, we can utter a harsh word that scars our spouse for years. Today, R.C. Sproul demonstrates the powerful effect of our tongues--both to build up and to tear down.

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0:00.0	Remember that old saying,
0:01.5	sticks and stones will break my bones,
0:03.9	but words will never harm me?
0:05.8	One time I split my head open on a rock.
0:08.1	Dr. Camry took some metal clamps
0:10.0	to squeeze them in the top of my head.
0:11.9	In a couple days, I was fine.
0:13.8	But an insult, a thoughtless word,
0:16.1	can penetrate where no stone can ever reach
0:19.7	or no stick can ever touch
0:22.5	because it can get to the soul.
0:24.1	The words we use have incredible power.
0:32.8	They can encourage and build up,
0:34.9	but they can also cause incredible harm.
0:38.1	Today on renewing your mind,
0:39.3	Dr. R. C. Sproul looks at the profound impact
0:41.9	our words can have in the relationship
0:43.9	between husband and wife.
0:48.8	Once again, I'd like to welcome you
0:50.4	to this series of lectures on Christian marriage.
0:54.3	According to the recent polls and the surveys
0:56.8	that have been taken among the researchers,
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