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Sinful Speech by John Flavel
John Flavel is one of the most beloved of the Puritan authors, as he combines warm devotion with practical guidance for believers. This book is an excellent guide to honoring Christ with our words. It looks at various kinds of sinful speech and provides biblical direction for keeping our words seasoned and gracious.
War of Words by Paul David Tripp
Every day we communicate with others, and frequently miscommunication happens. The gospel, however, transforms our communication, and this book explains how we can honor Christ with our words.
Speaking Truth in Love by David Powlison
This work provides a blueprint for Christian counseling using principles for everyday communication. It is a good overview that helps people learn to speak words of truth from a posture of love.
Let’s Study James by Sinclair B. Ferguson
The book of James includes some of the most important teaching in Scripture on the use of the tongue. This study by Dr. Sinclair Ferguson takes readers through the book of James, considering its instruction on the tongue and other topics.