Tongue
The Lips Need to Bear Spiritual Fruit
Date: August 6, 2021
Passage: James 3:9–18
James issued a warning: a fountain cannot give forth two kinds of water, and a tree cannot bear two kinds of fruit. From this, two pictures of controlled speech are given: a fountain & a tree (vv. 9-12). The fountain provides the water man needs to stay alive. Water is life-giving, and our words …