God's Tongue Test
3 My brothers and sisters, most of you shouldn’t become teachers. Apparently, most of James's readers were wanting to teach others (the Bible); however, James was warning them not to do so. That’s because you know that those of us who teach will be held more accountable. Teachers are held to a higher standard by God because they can impact a greater audience positively (or negatively). 2 All of us get tripped up in many ways. A person who is truly following the Lord can mess up occasionally. Suppose someone is never wrong in what they say. The major area of offense is what we say. Then they are perfect (Mature). The sign of spiritual maturity is managing our mouths. They are able to keep their whole body under control. If we can manage our months, then we can manage all our private and public behavior. 3 We put a small piece of metal in the mouth of a horse t...