James continues to draw comparisons between the tongue—the words we say—and other relatively small things which possess great power.

8 окт. 2000 г. · As long as there is something combustible in the path of a raging fire, it will expand and grow.

This is the meaning here. The sense is, that a very little fire is sufficient to ignite a large quantity of combustible materials, and that the tongue produces ...

James 3:5 Likewise, the tongue is a small part of the body, but it makes great boasts. Consider what a great forest is set on fire by a small spark.

10 апр. 2021 г. · This means that the faith you have Jesus for salvation will begins to transform your thinking, behaving, and speaking. Overtime you will begin ...

26 янв. 2023 г. · It is basically saying that you should watch what you say. More damage has been done by speaking before thinking than one can realize. It is ...

James 3:5-6 Meaning and Commentary In this chapter the apostle cautions against censoriousness, and reproving others with a magisterial air; advises to bridle ...

James 3:5 in the King James Version offers a profound insight into the power of speech and the need for self-control in communication.

25 авг. 2015 г. · In these verses, James uses a horse and ship to illustrate the importance of self-control as it relates to our tongue.