Theme: Knowing God's prophetic promises for the future will give courage to our faith in the present.

Theme: We need to trust the Spirit of our Lord to help tame for us the terrible tongue that we ourselves cannot tame.

Theme: Because of the stricter judgment for the use of our tongues, we must not rush hastily to become ' many teachers'.

Theme: Various passages in Scripture show us that saving faith demonstrates itself in works.

Theme: Our sovereign God will one day bring down the pride of the nations that rebel against Him.