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Karen good to have you with us. We're talking about the power of your words so this is we're

going to be talking about the laws of sewing and reaping because Proverbs talks about

words being like seed Jesus talked about words being fruit or seed-bearing entities and

so the laws of sewing and reaping tell us some very, very important truths.

Now, what I say about words is that if you don't get anything else right, get this right.

Because if you have every good marriage is filled with good words.

Every bad marriage is either filled with bad words or no words.

So you fell in love by the way by saying good things to each other.

So this is a big deal.

So the teaching will be coming up in just a few minutes, but when

we got married, Karen, I was verbally abusive when I got angry.

And we would have fights, and you would say stuff,

and I would say stuff.

And it was very wounding.

You know, we had wounded each other, especially

I had wounded you a lot and one of the things

that I had to do to change was to take responsibility for my words now Proverbs says that there are some that speak and their

tongue is like the thrusting of a sort. There are people that I know that I

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