Daily Wisdom: James 3:10-11 (KJV)

Friday, August 13, 2004

Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be. Doth a fountain send forth at the same place sweet water and bitter?
— James 3:10-11 (KJV)

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Illustration of James 3:10-11 (KJV) — Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be. Doth a fountain send forth at the same place sweet water and bitter?

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