James 1:19 · Meaning

“My beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,”

JAMES 1:19 · BEREAN STANDARD BIBLE
01Understand

What James 1:19 means.

Be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to anger. Most fights at home are lost in the first ten seconds.

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03Live it

Live it today.

In your next hard conversation at home, listen fully before you answer.

Pray it back.

Father, make me quick to listen and slow to anger with the people I love.

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