Matthew 12:37
For by your words you will be acquitted, and by your words you will be condemned.”
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Cross references
- Proverbs 13:3 He who guards his mouth protects his life, but the one who opens his lips invites his own ruin.
- James 2:21–23 Was not our father Abraham justified by what he did when he offered his son Isaac on the altar? You see that his faith was working with his actions, and his faith was perfected by what he did. And the Scripture was fulfilled that says, “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness,” and he was called a friend of God.