Call-In Classic Christianity Radio – Bob George P974 (10-03-24)
Everything is Permissible, Not Everything is Profitable
~ “Let no unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building up the one in need and bringing grace to those who listen.” Ephesians 4:29
When a person is in Christ Jesus, and the Holy Spirit is thus living in them, there is something to be said for being a straight talker, but not for blurting out profanity laced speech. And we all know what is considered to be unwholesome talk, without having to define it. And the Holy Spirit will point that out to the person also. And it depends on the language used too. German unwholesome talk would not have any significance to the hearer if they only knew English. With that being said, how much sense does it make to spend your day cussing up a storm in whatever language, and then say that you are a child of God to those around you? Is it permissible to do that? Sure. Is it profitable to the body of Christ, or those that are hearing about the gospel from this person? Of course not.
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