James 1:17; James 1:20; James 1:23; James 1:25; James 2:4; James 2:5; James 2:6; James 2:7; James 2:11; James 2:21; James 2:24; James 2:25; James 3:2; James 3:10; James 3:15; James 4:1; James 4:2; James 4:3; James 4:4; James 4:11; James 4:14; James 5:6; James 5:12; James 5:17

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James 1:17

17 Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.
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James 1:20

20 because human anger does not produce the righteousness that God desires.
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James 1:23

23 Anyone who listens to the word but does not do what it says is like someone who looks at his face in a mirror
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James 1:25

25 But whoever looks intently into the perfect law that gives freedom, and continues in it—not forgetting what they have heard, but doing it—they will be blessed in what they do.
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James 2:4

4 have you not discriminated among yourselves and become judges with evil thoughts?
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James 2:5

5 Listen, my dear brothers and sisters: Has not God chosen those who are poor in the eyes of the world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom he promised those who love him?
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James 2:6

6 But you have dishonored the poor. Is it not the rich who are exploiting you? Are they not the ones who are dragging you into court?
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James 2:7

7 Are they not the ones who are blaspheming the noble name of him to whom you belong?
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James 2:11

11 For he who said, “You shall not commit adultery,” also said, “You shall not murder.” If you do not commit adultery but do commit murder, you have become a lawbreaker.
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James 2:21

21 Was not our father Abraham considered righteous for what he did when he offered his son Isaac on the altar?
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James 2:24

24 You see that a person is considered righteous by what they do and not by faith alone.
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James 2:25

25 In the same way, was not even Rahab the prostitute considered righteous for what she did when she gave lodging to the spies and sent them off in a different direction?
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James 3:2

2 We all stumble in many ways. Anyone who is never at fault in what they say is perfect, able to keep their whole body in check.
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James 3:10

10 Out of the same mouth come praise and cursing. My brothers and sisters, this should not be.
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James 3:15

15 Such “wisdom” does not come down from heaven but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic.
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James 4:1

1 What causes fights and quarrels among you? Don’t they come from your desires that battle within you?
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James 4:2

2 You desire but do not have, so you kill. You covet but you cannot get what you want, so you quarrel and fight. You do not have because you do not ask God.
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James 4:3

3 When you ask, you do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may spend what you get on your pleasures.
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James 4:4

4 You adulterous people, don’t you know that friendship with the world means enmity against God? Therefore, anyone who chooses to be a friend of the world becomes an enemy of God.
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James 4:11

11 Brothers and sisters, do not slander one another. Anyone who speaks against a brother or sister or judges them speaks against the law and judges it. When you judge the law, you are not keeping it, but sitting in judgment on it.
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James 4:14

14 Why, you do not even know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.
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James 5:6

6 You have condemned and murdered the innocent one, who was not opposing you.
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James 5:12

12 Above all, my brothers and sisters, do not swear—not by heaven or by earth or by anything else. All you need to say is a simple “Yes” or “No.” Otherwise you will be condemned.
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James 5:17

17 Elijah was a human being, even as we are. He prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the land for three and a half years.
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