James

Blessed is the man that endureth temptation; for when he hath been approved, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to them that love him.

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

Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall exalt you.

Confess therefore your sins one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The supplication of a righteous man availeth much in its working.

Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into manifold temptations; — read the full passage →

What doth it profit, my brethren, if a man say he hath faith, but have not works? can that faith save him? — read the full passage →

Be subject therefore unto God; but resist the devil, and he will flee from you. — read the full passage →

For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, even so faith apart from works is dead.

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, neither shadow that is cast by turning.

Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this, to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unspotted from the world.

But if any of you lacketh wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all liberally and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.

Who is wise and understanding among you? let him show by his good life his works in meekness of wisdom.

Be subject therefore unto God; but resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

So the tongue also is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how much wood is kindled by how small a fire! — read the full passage →

Is any among you suffering? let him pray. Is any cheerful? let him sing praise. — read the full passage →

Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into manifold temptations; — read the full passage →

James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are of the Dispersion, greeting.

Even so faith, if it have not works, is dead in itself.

So the tongue also is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how much wood is kindled by how small a fire!

My brethren, hold not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lordof glory, with respect of persons. — read the full passage →

out of the same mouth cometh forth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.

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

Ye knowthis, my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

Ye knowthis, my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: — read the full passage →

Is any among you suffering? let him pray. Is any cheerful? let him sing praise.

Ye see that by works a man is justified, and not only by faith.

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

Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into manifold temptations; — read the full passage →

What doth it profit, my brethren, if a man say he hath faith, but have not works? can that faith save him?

But other of the apostles saw I none, save James the Lord’s brother.

For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, even so faith apart from works is dead. — read the full passage →

To him therefore that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.

Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into manifold temptations;

Is not this the carpenter’s son? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joseph, and Simon, and Judas?

whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. What is your life? For ye are a vapor that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.

Be not manyof youteachers, my brethren, knowing that we shall receive heavier judgment. — read the full passage →

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

And going on from thence he saw two other brethren, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets; and he called them.

Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to them that are called, beloved in God the Father, and kept for Jesus Christ:

then he appeared to James; then to all the apostles;

And the day following Paul went in with us unto James; and all the elders were present.

And when they were come in, they went up into the upper chamber, where they were abiding; both Peter and John and James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James the son of Alphæus, and Simon the Zealot, and Judas the son of James.

let him know, that he who converteth a sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall cover a multitude of sins.

Howbeit if ye fulfil the royal law, according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself, ye do well:

and when they perceived the grace that was given unto me, James and Cephas and John, they who were reputed to be pillars, gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship, that we should go unto the Gentiles, and they unto the circumcision;

But he, beckoning unto them with the hand to hold their peace, declared unto them how the Lord had brought him forth out of the prison. And he said, Tell these things unto James, and to the brethren. And he departed, and went to another place.

My brethren, if any among you err from the truth, and one convert him; — read the full passage →

Be not manyof youteachers, my brethren, knowing that we shall receive heavier judgment.

Thou believest that God is one; thou doest well: the demons also believe, and shudder.

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

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

And he killed James the brother of John with the sword.

But he that looketh into the perfect law, the law of liberty, and so continueth, being not a hearer that forgetteth but a doer that worketh, this man shall be blessed in his doing.

But thou, Israel, my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend,

And he believed in Jehovah; and he reckoned it to him for righteousness.

If any man thinketh himself to be religious, while he bridleth not his tongue but deceiveth his heart, this man’s religion is vain.

knowing that the proving of your faith worketh patience.

And there were also women beholding from afar: among whom were both Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the less and of Joses, and Salome;

Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and covet, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war; ye have not, because ye ask not.

But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without variance, without hypocrisy. — read the full passage →

But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without variance, without hypocrisy.

For every kind of beasts and birds, of creeping things and things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed by mankind:

Be not manyof youteachers, my brethren, knowing that we shall receive heavier judgment. — read the full passage →

For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, even so faith apart from works is dead. — read the full passage →

Let love of the brethren continue. — read the full passage →

Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets that were before you.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

Is any among you sick? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord: — read the full passage →

Be patient therefore, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient over it, until it receive the early and latter rain. — 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 doubleminded.

What doth it profit, my brethren, if a man say he hath faith, but have not works? can that faith save him? — read the full passage →

Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God; for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempteth no man:

But let the brother of low degree glory in his high estate: — read the full passage →

And let patience have its perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, lacking in nothing.

And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, Brethren, hearken unto me:

And when he came to the house, he suffered not any man to enter in with him, save Peter, and John, and James, and the father of the maiden and her mother.

and Matthew and Thomas, and James the son of Alphæus, and Simon who was called the Zealot,

And as he sat on the mount of Olives over against the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him privately,

In the multitude of words there wanteth not transgression; But he that refraineth his lips doeth wisely.

Didst not thou, O our God, drive out the inhabitants of this land before thy people Israel, and give it to the seed of Abraham thy friend for ever?

Neither shalt thou commit adultery.

Thou shalt not kill.

Thou shalt not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people; but thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself: I am Jehovah.

Thou shalt not commit adultery.

Thou shalt not kill.

Now if we put the horses’ bridles into their mouths that they may obey us, we turn about their whole body also.

and one of you say unto them, Go in peace, be ye warmed and filled; and yet ye give them not the things needful to the body; what doth it profit?

Hearken, my beloved brethren; did not God choose them that are poor as to the world to be rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he promised to them that love him?

but each man is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed.

and the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.

a doubleminded man, unstable in all his ways.

But if any of you lacketh wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all liberally and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him. — read the full passage →

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

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

Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen. — read the full passage →

For before that certain came from James, he ate with the Gentiles; but when they came, he drew back and separated himself, fearing them that were of the circumcision.

And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, Brethren, hearken unto me: — read the full passage →

among whom was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of the sons of Zebedee.

Ye adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? Whosoever therefore would be a friend of the world maketh himself an enemy of God.

For, He that would love life, And see good days, Let him refrain his tongue from evil, And his lips that they speak no guile: