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I do what I do because I've seen God's power transform my own life and he will do it for you. The key to everything is found in

God's word. I'm Joyce Meyer and I believe that God can heal you everywhere you hurt.

A wise man suffers much less than a fool.

Proverbs 18 to 6 and 7.

I talk to you for a minute about our words.

A self-confident fool's lips bring contention and his mouth invites a beating.

You know that's actually just worth reading again.

A self-confident fool's lips bring contention,

starts arguments, starts fights, causes

strife, causes problems.

How many times have you said something dumb,

or if I, I'll just blame on me.

How many times have I said something dumb?

Because I know you don't do that and I've just

started some big ordeal with somebody and just thought later why didn't I just

keep my mouth shut it's so hard for us to just keep our mouth shut. I often say

God gave us two ears and one mouth that must mean we're supposed to listen more than we talk

but we fail to do that. Proverbs 12-18 there are those who speak rashly.

That means they just say whatever floats around in their head and they don't really give any thought to what they're about to say.

There are those who speak rashly like the piercing of a sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing. Isn't that good?

Proverbs 1821, the power of life and death is in the tongue. And get this and those who

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