Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 15:4

Tuesday, March 19, 1957

The tongue that brings healing is a tree of life, but a deceitful tongue crushes the spirit.
— Proverbs 15:4

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Proverbs 15:4
Devo: Today's Verse
"The tongue that brings healing is a tree of life, but a deceitful tongue crushes the spirit."
Tree of Life
Illustration of Proverbs 15:4
Inspirational illustration of Proverbs 15:4 -- The tongue that brings healing is a tree of life, but a deceitful tongue crushes the spirit.
There are Trees and There are Trees
Article by Elizabeth Price
What's the difference between loquats and apricots? Different kinds of trees fulfill different needs, just like we need different kinds of friends.

Illustration

Illustration of Proverbs 15:4 — The tongue that brings healing is a tree of life, but a deceitful tongue crushes the spirit.

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