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Fierce Marriage

Your Tongue is Fire... Does it Warm or Burn?

Fierce Marriage

Ryan and Selena Frederick

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.84.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2022

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

The tongue is fire. Will it warm your home, or torch everything to the ground? Today we looked at James 3 and talked about taming the tongue. To learn more about becoming a Christian, visit: https://thenewsisgood.comThis ministry is entirely listener supported. To partner with us, visit https://fiercemarriage.com/partner Good news! You can now find FULL video episodes on our YouTube channel, The Fierce Family. Visit https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkyO4yVeRdODrpsyXLhEr7w to subscribe and watch. We hope to see you there!

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0:00.0

As we've aged into marriage more and more.

0:03.0

Great. We're just going to go.

0:05.2

I think it is, you get so much more familiar with one another that it's easier and it's scary how

0:12.4

easy and quick you can be with your tongue in how cutting you can be or how encouraging you can be.

0:18.4

Right? Like because you know someone so well, it's so easy for you to either abstain from even saying

0:24.6

something which is another form of just of not using your tongue, right? We're going to go through

0:29.6

James today. James 3, I believe the first section and talk about what it means and why we should be

0:36.8

taming our tongue and how it pertains to marriage. Let's do it. Okay, we'll see you on the other side.

0:48.5

Young married person, whether you're watching this listening to this, whether you're a husband or a

0:51.7

wife, I think the most dangerous time verbally for a young couple is going to be whenever that

0:59.0

honeymoon phase fades from that moment that it's faded and you realize, okay, I mean, I mean,

1:05.2

like the Twitter patient has gone like this is just real life. You've realized your spouse is human.

1:10.1

No, they're not, they're not perfect. You've realized that you're not a perfect spouse. From that moment

1:16.4

until you mature to the point where you understand what James is saying in James chapter 3 here,

1:21.1

that's going to be the most dangerous time in your marriage verbally speaking, verbally speaking,

1:25.7

how does that? Verbally speaking, slightly redundant. And so our hope here,

1:33.0

I don't think it's redundant. Just sleep it. So our hope here is that we would accelerate that

1:40.8

that understanding. So that time period between when you realize that your marriage that you're

1:45.7

you know, you're not perfect to the point where you understand your words of powerful because

1:49.2

in that moment, I think is when you have the opportunity to be really cutting toward one another,

1:53.3

wives, you know, we're going to talk a little bit about like sins of aggression, sins of

1:56.8

festivity that might crop up in the area of speech to one another. Yeah. But wives can tend to kind of

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