Governing Your Tongue: The Baxter Guides to Self-Control, Part 2 of 4 (Puritan Masterpieces)

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👄 Speak Life, Not Destruction 👄

Words have the power to build up or tear down, to honor God or grieve His Spirit. In Governing Your Tongue, Richard Baxter, the Puritan master of practical theology, explores the immense responsibility of our speech and provides timeless, biblical wisdom for mastering the tongue.

📖 Discover how
🛑 Avoid harmful speech, such as gossip, slander, and idle talk
🙌 Use your words to glorify God and edify others
⚖️ Balance truth and grace in communication
🙏 Cultivate a heart that overflows with godly speech

This convicting yet encouraging guide will challenge you to reflect on the power of your words and transform the way you speak—whether in moments of conflict, worship, or daily conversation.

Part of The Baxter Guides to Self-Control series, this volume complements Governing Your Thoughts, Governing Your Passions, and Governing Your Body. Together, they form a practical roadmap to a disciplined and Christ-centered life.

📚 Let your speech become a fountain of blessing.

About The Baxter Guides to Self-Control series

In this timeless series, renowned Puritan pastor Richard Baxter provides profound wisdom on mastering key areas of life that every believer must govern. Drawing from biblical principles and practical experience, Baxter’s teaching is both convicting and empowering.

Each volume of this series is designed to help
🔥 Control your passions and emotions
🗣️ Master your words and speech
💭 Guard your thoughts and inner life
💪 Discipline your body for godly living

Whether read individually or as a complete set, these works will challenge you to grow in holiness, wisdom, and self-discipline, offering timeless guidance for modern Christians seeking spiritual growth.

Pick up the entire series and take a step toward a well-ordered, God-honoring life.

Language: English

Pages: 126

Format: Kindle Edition

Release: November 24, 2024

Governing Your Tongue: The Baxter Guides to Self-Control, Part 2 of 4 (Puritan Masterpieces)

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