A Perfect Man

1. The mouth of the upright will deliver them (Proverbs 12:6).
2. A man will be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth (Proverbs 12:14).
3. He who speaks truth declares righteousness (Proverbs 12:17)
4. A truthful lip shall be established forever, but a lying tongue is but for a moment (Proverbs 12:19).
5. A man shall eat well by the fruit of his life (Proverbs 13:2).
6. He who guards his mouth preserves his life (Proverbs 13:3).
7. He who opens wide his lips shall have destruction (Proverbs 13:3).
8. The mouth of a fool is a rod of pride, but the lips of the wise will preserve them (Proverbs 14:3).
9. A quick tempered man acts foolishly (Proverbs 14:17).
10. The tongue of the wise uses knowledge rightly but the mouth of fools pours forth foolishness (Proverbs 15:2).
11. A man has joy by the answer of his mouth (Proverbs 15:23).
12. A word spoken in due season, how good it is (Proverbs 15:23).
13. The heart of the righteous studies how to answer but the mouth of the wicked pours forth evil (Proverbs 15:28).
14. He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city (Proverbs 16:32).
15. The words of a man’s mouth are deep waters. The wellspring of wisdom is a flowing brook (Proverbs 18:4).
16. A fool’s lips enter into contention and his mouth calls for blows (Proverbs 18:6).
17. A fool’s mouth is his destruction. His lips are the snare of his soul (Proverbs 18:7).
18. Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruit (Proverbs 18:21).
19. Getting treasures by a lying tongue is the fleeting fantasy of those who seek death (Proverbs 21:6).
20. Better to dwell in a corner of a house top than in a house shared with a contentious woman (Proverbs 21:9).
21. Whosoever guards his mouth and tongue keeps his soul from troubles (Proverbs 21:23).
22. Do you see a man hasty in his words? there is more hope for a fool than for him (Proverbs 29:20).
23. A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver – Proverbs 25:11).
24. The tongue is a fire (James 3:6).
25. By your words, you will be justified. By words, you will be condemned (Matthew 12:37).
26. Who is the man who desires life and many days, that he may see good, keep his tongue from evil (Psalm 34:12-13).
27. Burning lips and a wicked heart are like potsherd covered with silver dross (Proverb 26:23).
28. Now who is a perfect man?
29. For we all stumble in many ways, and if anyone does not stumble in words, he is a perfect man (James 3:2).

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