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5 Or do you think Scripture says without reason that he jealously longs for the spirit he has caused to dwell in us ?

18 He chose to give us birth through the word of truth, that we might be a kind of firstfruits of all he created.

19 My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry,

26 Those who consider themselves religious and yet do not keep a tight rein on their tongues deceive themselves, and their religion is worthless.

14 What good is it, my brothers and sisters, if someone claims to have faith but has no deeds? Can such faith save them?

12 My brothers and sisters, can a fig tree bear olives, or a grapevine bear figs? Neither can a salt spring produce fresh water.

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

8 Come near to God and he will come near to you. Wash your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.

1 After six days Jesus took with him Peter, James and John the brother of James, and led them up a high mountain by themselves.

5 If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you.

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.

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

2 Suppose a man comes into your meeting wearing a gold ring and fine clothes, and a poor man in filthy old clothes also comes in.

23 And the scripture was fulfilled that says, “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness,” and he was called God’s friend.

9 With the tongue we praise our Lord and Father, and with it we curse human beings, who have been made in God’s likeness.

13 Who is wise and understanding among you? Let them show it by their good life, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom.

12 There is only one Lawgiver and Judge, the one who is able to save and destroy. But you—who are you to judge your neighbor?

10 Brothers and sisters, as an example of patience in the face of suffering, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.

20 remember this: Whoever turns a sinner from the error of their way will save them from death and cover over a multitude of sins.

21 Therefore, get rid of all moral filth and the evil that is so prevalent and humbly accept the word planted in you, which can save you.