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Tame The Tongue (James 3)
Contributed by Victor Yap on Jun 14, 2022 (message contributor)
Summary: TAME THE TONGUE (JAMES 3)
One is in your external or outer – show – and the other is internal or inner (from your heart) , one is from above – the vertical or upper (v 15). One strong not (v 14) and one weak not (v 15).
Earthly Unspiritual (psuchikos) Demonic
Selfish Sensual (Greek) Satanic
Decadent “Dreamy” Disobedient
Experienced Emotional Evil Wicked
Disorder/confusion and evil work. Disorder (akatastasia)is commotions (Luke 21:9), confusions (1 Cor 14:33) and tumults (2 Cor 6:5). Evil (v 16, phaulos) denotes "slight, trivial, blown about by every wind"; then, "mean, common, bad," in the sense of being worthless, paltry or contemptible, belonging to a low order of things. One is the quarrel and the quality; work and worth, contention and classlessness.
Pure (hagnos)
Peace-loving/ peaceable (eirenikos) Considerate/ gentle (epieikes) Submissive (easy to be intreated)
eupeithes Full (mestos)of mercy and good fruit Impartial/without partiality (anupokritos
) Sincere/ without hypocrisy (anupokritos)
Foundation Fellowship Favor Forgiving Fruitful Fair Frank
Cleansed Conciliatory Caring Compassionate Complete Clean Conscientious