“A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.” – Proverbs 15:1
Bible Verses About Being Sassy
Understanding Our Words
As we journey in our faith, we need to recognize the power contained in our words. They can sway emotions, encourage, hurt, or uplift others. The Bible reminds us that our speech must reflect the love of Christ, even when we are feeling sassy or cheeky. It is vital that we choose our words wisely, as they hold the ability to build bridges or erect walls. We can express ourselves confidently while still showing respect and kindness. By seeking guidance from scripture, we are encouraged to use our voice to bring light and joy rather than division and strife. When we engage with others, let us be mindful that our playful sassiness can often be taken the wrong way. Therefore, we must embrace truthfulness while using love to dictate our responses.
Proverbs 12:18
“The words of the reckless pierce like swords, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.” – Proverbs 12:18
James 1:26
“Those who consider themselves religious and yet do not keep a tight rein on their tongues deceive themselves, and their religion is worthless