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James
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Happy the man who doth endure temptation, because, becoming approved, he shall receive the crown of the life, which the Lord did promise to those loving Him.
and become ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves,
be made low before the Lord, and He shall exalt you.
Be confessing to one another the trespasses, and be praying for one another, that ye may be healed; very strong is a working supplication of a righteous man;
All joy count <FI>it<Fi> , my brethren, when ye may fall into temptations manifold; — read the full passage →
What <FI>is<Fi> the profit, my brethren, if faith, any one may speak of having, and works he may not have? is that faith able to save him? — read the full passage →
be subject, then, to God; stand up against the devil, and he will flee from you; — read the full passage →
for as the body apart from the spirit is dead, so also the faith apart from the works is dead.
every good giving, and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the lights, with whom is no variation, or shadow of turning;
religion pure and undefiled with the God and Father is this, to look after orphans and widows in their tribulation--unspotted to keep himself from the world.
and if any of you do lack wisdom, let him ask from God, who is giving to all liberally, and not reproaching, and it shall be given to him;
Who <FI>is<Fi> wise and intelligent among you? let him shew out of the good behaviour his works in meekness of wisdom,
be subject, then, to God; stand up against the devil, and he will flee from you;
so also the tongue is a little member, and doth boast greatly; lo, a little fire how much wood it doth kindle! — read the full passage →
Doth any one suffer evil among you? let him pray; is any of good cheer? let him sing psalms; — read the full passage →
All joy count <FI>it<Fi> , my brethren, when ye may fall into temptations manifold; — read the full passage →
James, of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ a servant, to the Twelve Tribes who are in the dispersion: Hail!
so also the faith, if it may not have works, is dead by itself.
so also the tongue is a little member, and doth boast greatly; lo, a little fire how much wood it doth kindle!
My brethren, hold not, in respect of persons, the faith of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ, — read the full passage →
out of the same mouth doth come forth blessing and cursing; it doth not need, my brethren, these things so to happen;
James, of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ a servant, to the Twelve Tribes who are in the dispersion: Hail! — read the full passage →
So then, my brethren beloved, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger,
So then, my brethren beloved, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger, — read the full passage →
Doth any one suffer evil among you? let him pray; is any of good cheer? let him sing psalms;
Ye see, then, that out of works is man declared righteous, and not out of faith only;
and become ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves, — read the full passage →
All joy count <FI>it<Fi> , my brethren, when ye may fall into temptations manifold; — read the full passage →
What <FI>is<Fi> the profit, my brethren, if faith, any one may speak of having, and works he may not have? is that faith able to save him?
and other of the apostles I did not see, except James, the brother of the Lord.
for as the body apart from the spirit is dead, so also the faith apart from the works is dead. — read the full passage →
to him, then, knowing to do good, and not doing, sin it is to him.
All joy count <FI>it<Fi> , my brethren, when ye may fall into temptations manifold;
is not this the carpenter's son? is not his mother called Mary, and his brethren James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas?
who do not know the thing of the morrow; for what is your life? for it is a vapour that is appearing for a little, and then is vanishing;
Many teachers become not, my brethren, having known that greater judgment we shall receive, — read the full passage →
James, of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ a servant, to the Twelve Tribes who are in the dispersion: Hail! — read the full passage →
And having advanced thence, he saw other two brothers, James of Zebedee, and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, refitting their nets, and he called them,
Judas, of Jesus Christ a servant, and brother of James, to those sanctified in God the Father, and in Jesus Christ kept--called,
afterwards he appeared to James, then to all the apostles.
and on the morrow Paul was going in with us unto James, all the elders also came,
and when they came in, they went up to the upper room, where were abiding both Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, Philip, and Thomas, Bartholomew, and Matthew, James, of Alphaeus, and Simon the Zelotes, and Judas, of James;
let him know that he who did turn back a sinner from the straying of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall cover a multitude of sins.
If, indeed, royal law ye complete, according to the Writing, `Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself,' --ye do well;
and having known the grace that was given to me, James, and Cephas, and John, who were esteemed to be pillars, a right hand of fellowship they did give to me, and to Barnabas, that we to the nations, and they to the circumcision <FI>may go<Fi> ,
and having beckoned to them with the hand to be silent, he declared to them how the Lord brought him out of the prison, and he said, `Declare to James and to the brethren these things;' and having gone forth, he went on to another place.
Brethren, if any among you may go astray from the truth, and any one may turn him back, — read the full passage →
Many teachers become not, my brethren, having known that greater judgment we shall receive,
thou--thou dost believe that God is one; thou dost well, and the demons believe, and they shudder!
James, of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ a servant, to the Twelve Tribes who are in the dispersion: Hail! — read the full passage →
Whence <FI>are<Fi> wars and fightings among you? not thence--out of your passions, that are as soldiers in your members? — read the full passage →
and he killed James, the brother of John, with the sword,
and he who did look into the perfect law--that of liberty, and did continue there, this one--not a forgetful hearer becoming, but a doer of work--this one shall be happy in his doing.
--And thou, O Israel, My servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, Seed of Abraham, My lover,
And he hath believed in Jehovah, and He reckoneth it to him--righteousness.
If any one doth think to be religious among you, not bridling his tongue, but deceiving his heart, of this one vain <FI>is<Fi> the religion;
knowing that the proof of your faith doth work endurance,
And there were also women afar off beholding, among whom was also Mary the Magdalene, and Mary of James the less, and of Joses, and Salome,
ye desire, and ye have not; ye murder, and are zealous, and are not able to attain; ye fight and war, and ye have not, because of your not asking;
and the wisdom from above, first, indeed, is pure, then peaceable, gentle, easily entreated, full of kindness and good fruits, uncontentious, and unhypocritical: -- — read the full passage →
and the wisdom from above, first, indeed, is pure, then peaceable, gentle, easily entreated, full of kindness and good fruits, uncontentious, and unhypocritical: --
For every nature, both of beasts and of fowls, both of creeping things and things of the sea, is subdued, and hath been subdued, by the human nature,
Many teachers become not, my brethren, having known that greater judgment we shall receive, — read the full passage →
for as the body apart from the spirit is dead, so also the faith apart from the works is dead. — read the full passage →
Let brotherly love remain; — read the full passage →
rejoice ye and be glad, because your reward <FI>is<Fi> great in the heavens, for thus did they persecute the prophets who were before you.
A revelation of Jesus Christ, that God gave to him, to shew to his servants what things it behoveth to come to pass quickly; and he did signify <FI>it<Fi> , having sent through his messenger to his servant John,
is any infirm among you? let him call for the elders of the assembly, and let them pray over him, having anointed him with oil, in the name of the Lord, — read the full passage →
Be patient, then, brethren, till the presence of the Lord; lo, the husbandman doth expect the precious fruit of the earth, being patient for it, till he may receive rain--early and latter; — read the full passage →
draw nigh to God, and He will draw nigh to you; cleanse hands, ye sinners! and purify hearts, ye two-souled!
What <FI>is<Fi> the profit, my brethren, if faith, any one may speak of having, and works he may not have? is that faith able to save him? — read the full passage →
Let no one say, being tempted--`From God I am tempted,' for God is not tempted of evil, and Himself doth tempt no one,
And let the brother who is low rejoice in his exaltation, — read the full passage →
and let the endurance have a perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire--in nothing lacking;
and after they are silent, James answered, saying, `Men, brethren, hearken to me;
And having come to the house, he suffered no one to go in, except Peter, and James, and John, and the father of the child, and the mother;
Matthew and Thomas, James of Alphaeus, and Simon called Zelotes,
And as he is sitting at the mount of the Olives, over-against the temple, Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, were questioning him by himself,
In the abundance of words transgression ceaseth not, And whoso is restraining his lips <FI>is<Fi> wise.
`Art not Thou our God? Thou hast dispossessed the inhabitants of this land from before Thy people Israel, and dost give it to the seed of Abraham Thy friend to the age,
`Thou dost not commit adultery.
`Thou dost not murder.
`Thou dost not take vengeance, nor watch the sons of thy people; and thou hast had love to thy neighbour as thyself; I <FI>am<Fi> Jehovah.
`Thou dost not commit adultery.
`Thou dost not murder.
lo, the bits we put into the mouths of the horses for their obeying us, and their whole body we turn about;
and any one of you may say to them, `Depart ye in peace, be warmed, and be filled,' and may not give to them the things needful for the body, what <FI>is<Fi> the profit?
Hearken, my brethren beloved, did not God choose the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the reign that He promised to those loving Him?
and each one is tempted, by his own desires being led away and enticed,
and the rich in his becoming low, because as a flower of grass he shall pass away;
a two-souled man <FI>is<Fi> unstable in all his ways.
and if any of you do lack wisdom, let him ask from God, who is giving to all liberally, and not reproaching, and it shall be given to him; — read the full passage →
James, of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ a servant, to the Twelve Tribes who are in the dispersion: Hail! — read the full passage →
James, of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ a servant, to the Twelve Tribes who are in the dispersion: Hail! — read the full passage →
And faith is of things hoped for a confidence, of matters not seen a conviction, — read the full passage →
for before the coming of certain from James, with the nations he was eating, and when they came, he was withdrawing and separating himself, fearing those of the circumcision,
and after they are silent, James answered, saying, `Men, brethren, hearken to me; — read the full passage →
among whom was Mary the Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James and of Joses, and the mother of the sons of Zebedee.
Adulterers and adulteresses! have ye not known that friendship of the world is enmity with God? whoever, then, may counsel to be a friend of the world, an enemy of God he is set.
for `he who is willing to love life, and to see good days, let him guard his tongue from evil, and his lips--not to speak guile;
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