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Until I first learn to control my tongue, I will not see anyone, for I fear I might fall because of my tongue.

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OrthoChristian.com (Pravoslavie.ru EN) · Aug 12 · View source

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With God’s help, since I renounced the world, I have not repented of the words I have spoken. For I have never spoken without first considering the word, so as to understand whether it is for life or for death. Otherwise, I would not have uttered it.

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For · restraint of speech
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But I discipline (ὑπωπιάζω) my body and keep it under control, lest after preaching to others I myself should be disqualified

For · self-discipline
Union of Orthodox Journalists (SPZH) · Aug 16 · View source Unknown authorUnknown author · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain Wikipedia
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I haven’t yet learned the first verse, which is why I haven’t come to you for the second one. When I learn the first verse, I will come to you again.

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For · learning the psalm
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Father, until I learn the beginning, I will not be able to learn the rest.

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For · learning the psalm
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