WORKING AT THE RUMOR MILL

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WORKING AT THE RUMOR MILL PROVERBS 26:20-22 JAMES 3:1-8

Gossip in Proverbs 6:19 God hates one that sows discord 5/3/2015 6:19 God hates one that sows discord The fire in James 3 well describes gossip and its harmful effects 26:20-22 The Gossip Sandwich V.20 no gossiper, no strife V.21 contentious man  strife V.22 gossip  wounds deeply

Gossip in other scriptures Gossip destroys relationships 17:9 Ps. 15:3; does not take up = doesn’t listen, doesn’t advance it Gossip destroys society Jeremiah 9:3-5 2 Tim. 3:3 slander is especially destructive 10:18 whoever spreads slander is a fool Ex. 23:1-3 sounds like Baltimore today 1 Sam. 24:9; 21:1-9; 22:9-10,13-23 factually accurate deceit Psalm 52

Gossip in Other Scriptures Lev. 19:15-18 how to love your neighbor Don’t gossip! Lev. 19:17; 1 Pet. 2:1 In lists of sins Rom. 1:29; 2 Cor. 12:20 1 Tim. 3:11; 5:13; Titus 2:3 a problem for women Prov. 11:12-13; 18:8; 20:19 a problem for men Men slander the gospel, destroy souls Gal. 1:6-7, 3:1; John 8:31-32; Rom. 10:9, Acts 2:38