Ep. 47 - How to Tame the Tongue

The Living Waters Podcast

Living Waters

Evangelism, Apologetics, Jesus, Spirituality, Religion, Christianity, Gospel, Creation, Religion & Spirituality, Salvation, Prolife, Faith, Witnessing, Theology

4.9 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 29 March 2022

⏱️ 44 minutes

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From Nike's "Just do it" to Mastercard's "There are some things money can't buy," company slogans highlight the reality that the guys discuss today: the tremendous power of words! Words have the ability to shape and destroy people and relationships, and they pervade our lives. As the book of James affirms, the tongue is a small part of the body, but it is also both untamed and mighty enough as a small flame to set an entire forest ablaze. Our responsibility as Christians is ...

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0:00.0	I found this interesting Derrick Bingham. He said a suicide's body was found floating in a river and a note was written on her
0:07.5	person. The note had only two words written on it. They said,
0:14.6	do we realize what a word from our tongues can do? It can wreck a local church, Mara child for life,
0:20.3	disrupt the harmony of a business office, and it can destroy a marriage. They said,
0:26.0	that's how far the tongue will take someone.
0:30.9	I want to demonstrate the power of words. So I'm going to say a slogan. You guys say the company.
0:39.2	Don't leave home without it.
0:40.7	Oh, it's American Express. Just do it. Happy.
0:44.4	Happiest place on earth gives you wings. Red Bull.
0:49.8	Was it? There's some things money can't buy.
0:55.3	Mastercard, man. Oh, good things come to life.
1:00.2	Oh, it likes it.
1:01.8	G E frozen.
1:05.8	Man, I mean, look at that. Most of those. Yeah, you guys, you guys got them instantly and it shows the power of words.
1:11.8	Someone named Cliff Dickens came up with what he called honest brand slogans.
1:17.5	Ikea, we throw in extra parts just to mess with you.
1:22.2	Bass lays flavored air,
1:25.3	Maybe lean, maybe it's foosh.
1:27.9	It'll shop. Oh boy.
1:29.4	Wikipedia, you're welcome college students.
1:32.6	Perry A rich people water. Oh, this is my favorite.
1:35.4	Beck, you probably didn't buy it.
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