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LEARNING TO TALK

LEARNING TO TALK. Colossians 4:2-6. Pray for evangelism For opportunity For wisdom Live for evangelism With wisdom Speak up for evangelism With grace “How” is as important as “what”. Principles in Proverbs. 10:12 attitude is the key to communication

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LEARNING TO TALK

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  1. LEARNING TO TALK

  2. Colossians 4:2-6 • Pray for evangelism • For opportunity • For wisdom • Live for evangelism • With wisdom • Speak up for evangelism • With grace • “How” is as important as “what”

  3. Principles in Proverbs • 10:12 attitude is the key to communication • James 1:19 willingness to listen is priority • 18:13 a folly and shame to answer without hearing first • 10:19 volume - quantity of words • 15:1 volume of voice – “a soft answer turns anger away” • 25:15 a gentle tongue breaks a bone

  4. Principles in Proverbs • 12:23 a good word can make one glad • 13:3, 15:28, 29:20 slow to speak is wise • 16:21,24 sweet words • 16:27-28 destructive speaking • 17:4 hearing what you want to hear • 17:7 boasting and lying are wrong • 17:9 don’t spread bad news, even if it is true

  5. Principles in Proverbs • 17:14 don’t make a mountain out of a molehill • 17:27-28 be calm • 18:2, 29:11 the other side of that coin • 18:6-7 fighting words get the fool into trouble • 18:17 two sides to every story • 18:20 power of speech in pleasing others • 18:24 be friendly

  6. Principles in Proverbs • 19:11 honor in overlooking wrongs against you • 20:3 ditto • 20:5 most men don’t reveal their deepest thoughts • 6:12-17, 20:4 nonverbal communication • 25:14 Don’t make empty promises • 25:17 Don’t wear out your welcome

  7. Principles in Proverbs • 25:20, 26:4-5, 27:14 timing is important • 26:17 Don’t be a busybody • 26:18 don’t be deceptive even in jest • 26:24-26 watch out for flattery • 27:15 don’t nag • 28:13 confess wrong and receive mercy • Luke 18:9-14, 1 John 1:8-2:2 for child of God • Mark 16:15-16, Acts 2:38 for alien sinner

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