Double Minded

But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed. — read the full passage →

Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.

A double minded man is unstable in all his ways.

But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves. — read the full passage →

Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:

No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.

Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.

Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting. — read the full passage →

But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.

Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart: — read the full passage →

Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you: — read the full passage →

Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.

Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.

Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;

I hate vain thoughts: but thy law do I love.

This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.

From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members? — read the full passage →

If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well:

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.

Bless the Lord, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name. — read the full passage →

When the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death: — read the full passage →

And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:

If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him. — read the full passage →

And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions? if the Lord be God, follow him: but if Baal, then follow him. And the people answered him not a word.

For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:

That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;

For the good that I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I do.

But now being made free from sin, and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life.

Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.

My son, fear thou the Lord and the king: and meddle not with them that are given to change: — read the full passage →

Teach me thy way, O Lord; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear thy name.

Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the Lord.

I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot. — read the full passage →

Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

Divers weights, and divers measures, both of them are alike abomination to the Lord.

That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word, — read the full passage →

Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him. — read the full passage →

For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;

Then said the high priest, Are these things so? — read the full passage →

No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

The light of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light.

And straightway the father of the child cried out, and said with tears, Lord, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.

For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.

Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.

For let not that man think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord.

But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.

But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.

For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.

Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men:

Behold, God will not cast away a perfect man, neither will he help the evil doers: — read the full passage →

And it came to pass after many days, that the word of the Lord came to Elijah in the third year, saying, Go, shew thyself unto Ahab; and I will send rain upon the earth. — read the full passage →

If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.

Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be.

Now these are the words of the letter that Jeremiah the prophet sent from Jerusalem unto the residue of the elders which were carried away captives, and to the priests, and to the prophets, and to all the people whom Nebuchadnezzar had carried away captive from Jerusalem to Babylon; — read the full passage →

Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts: — read the full passage →

Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted:

For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.

Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.

For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.

Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear.

Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.

They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.

Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy; — read the full passage →

And he that doubteth is damned if he eat, because he eateth not of faith: for whatsoever is not of faith is sin.

But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

Their heart is divided; now shall they be found faulty: he shall break down their altars, he shall spoil their images.

Ephraim, he hath mixed himself among the people; Ephraim is a cake not turned. — read the full passage →

So then because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spue thee out of my mouth.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John: — read the full passage →

He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.

Having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; beguiling unstable souls: an heart they have exercised with covetous practices; cursed children:

Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.

Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently:

For if there come unto your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment;

My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; — read the full passage →

Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;

That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.

If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →

This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh. — read the full passage →

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them.

And God spake all these words, saying, — read the full passage →

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

As also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction.

Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.

But the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.

My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.

That the communication of thy faith may become effectual by the acknowledging of every good thing which is in you in Christ Jesus.

Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.

Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience:

But I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.

They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.

Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.

Therewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God. — read the full passage →

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.