Jeremiah Tipton warns against speaking or posting from emotional immaturity, slander, or provocation. Foolish people speak to be heard; wise people speak because they have something meaningful to say. Control your words and align them with spiritual wisdom.
Do you just say things because you feel like saying them? How often do you excuse the foolish talk by saying, well, I was just saying, or I'm just telling the truth, or that's just how I am, I tell it like it is? Or maybe you post things on social media that are emotionally immature, that are slanderous in nature, that are mean-spirited, that are rude, that are provocative just for the sake of being provocative. Consider how you control your speech. Remember that a wise man speaks because he has something to say. A fool speaks because he just has To learn more about the Holy Spirit, get Holy Spirit: God Within You at encounterthespirit.com.
