Chelsea and I finish our discussion of slander in marriage by giving positive alternatives to hurtful words.
What are ways we can build up our spouse to avoid temptations to slander?
- Show kindness
- Allow for positive silence
- Display grace
- Use encouraging words
- Express a thankful attitude
- Forgive
- Intentionally make time together
Scriptures Referenced:
Isaiah 40:31
Ephesians 4:32
Psalm 46:10
Psalm 4:4
Philippians 4:6
Matthew 6:6
Ecclesiastes 9:9a
Proverbs 17:22
1 Peter 3:7-10
Ephesians 4:2
1 Thessalonians 5:11
Proverbs 22:10
Philemon v.7
1 Thessalonians 5:15-18
Philippians 1:3
1 Thessalonians 1:2
Colossians 3:12-15
Proverbs 5:18
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