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- James 1:5
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Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.
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- James 1:6
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But he must ask in faith, without doubting, because he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind.
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- James 1:9
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The brother in humble circumstances should exult in his high position.
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- James 1:10
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But the one who is rich should exult in his low position, because he will pass away like a flower of the field.
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- James 1:13
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When tempted, no one should say, “God is tempting me.” For God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does He tempt anyone.
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- James 1:14
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But each one is tempted when by his own evil desires he is lured away and enticed.
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- James 1:15
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Then after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death.
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- James 1:19
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My beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,
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- James 1:22
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Be doers of the word, and not hearers only. Otherwise, you are deceiving yourselves.
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- James 1:25
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But the one who looks intently into the perfect law of freedom, and continues to do so—not being a forgetful hearer, but an effective doer—he will be blessed in what he does.
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- James 2:2
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Suppose a man comes into your meeting wearing a gold ring and fine clothes, and a poor man in shabby clothes also comes in.
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- James 2:3
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If you lavish attention on the man in fine clothes and say, “Here is a seat of honor,” but say to the poor man, “You must stand” or “Sit at my feet,”
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- James 2:6
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But you have dishonored the poor. Is it not the rich who oppress you and drag you into court?
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- James 2:9
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But if you show favoritism, you sin and are convicted by the law as transgressors.
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- James 2:10
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Whoever keeps the whole law but stumbles at just one point is guilty of breaking all of it.
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- James 2:11
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For He who said, “Do not commit adultery,” also said, “Do not murder.” If you do not commit adultery, but do commit murder, you have become a lawbreaker.
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- James 2:14
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What good is it, my brothers, if someone claims to have faith, but has no deeds? Can such faith save him?
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- James 2:16
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If one of you tells him, “Go in peace; stay warm and well fed,” but does not provide for his physical needs, what good is that?
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- James 2:20
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O foolish man, do you want evidence that faith without deeds is worthless?
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- James 2:23
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And the Scripture was fulfilled that says, “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness,” and he was called a friend of God.
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- James 2:25
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In the same way, was not even Rahab the prostitute justified by her actions when she welcomed the spies and sent them off on another route?
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- James 3:3
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When we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we can guide the whole animal.
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- James 3:8
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but no man can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison.
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- James 3:14
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But if you harbor bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast in it or deny the truth.
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- James 3:17
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But the wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and sincere.
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- James 3:18
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Peacemakers who sow in peace reap the fruit of righteousness.
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- James 4:6
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But He gives us more grace. This is why it says: “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
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- James 4:7
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Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
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- James 4:11
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Brothers, do not slander one another. Anyone who speaks against his brother or judges him speaks against the law and judges it. And if you judge the law, you are not a practitioner of the law, but a judge of it.
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- James 4:12
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There is only one Lawgiver and Judge, the One who is able to save and destroy. But who are you to judge your neighbor?
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- James 4:16
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As it is, you boast in your proud intentions. All such boasting is evil.
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- James 5:12
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Above all, my brothers, do not swear, not by heaven or earth or by any other oath. Simply let your “Yes” be yes, and your “No,” no, so that you will not fall under judgment.
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- 1 Peter 1:7
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so that the proven character of your faith—more precious than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
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- 1 Peter 1:8
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Though you have not seen Him, you love Him; and though you do not see Him now, you believe in Him and rejoice with an inexpressible and glorious joy,
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- 1 Peter 1:12
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It was revealed to them that they were not serving themselves, but you, when they foretold the things now announced by those who preached the gospel to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven. Even angels long to look into these things.
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- 1 Peter 1:20
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He was known before the foundation of the world, but was revealed in the last times for your sake.
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- 1 Peter 1:25
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but the word of the Lord stands forever.” And this is the word that was proclaimed to you.
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- 1 Peter 2:4
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As you come to Him, the living stone, rejected by men but chosen and precious in God’s sight,
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- 1 Peter 2:7
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To you who believe, then, this stone is precious. But to those who do not believe, “The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone,”
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- 1 Peter 2:9
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But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.
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- 1 Peter 2:10
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Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God; once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy.
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- 1 Peter 2:14
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or to governors as those sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to praise those who do right.
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- 1 Peter 2:23
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When they heaped abuse on Him, He did not retaliate; when He suffered, He made no threats, but entrusted Himself to Him who judges justly.
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- 1 Peter 3:8
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Finally, all of you, be like-minded and sympathetic, love as brothers, be tenderhearted and humble.
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- 1 Peter 3:9
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Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult, but with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing.
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- 1 Peter 3:11
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He must turn from evil and do good; he must seek peace and pursue it.
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- 1 Peter 3:12
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For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their prayer. But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.”
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- 1 Peter 3:14
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But even if you should suffer for what is right, you are blessed. “Do not fear what they fear; do not be shaken.”
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- 1 Peter 3:15
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But in your hearts sanctify Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give a defense to everyone who asks you the reason for the hope that is in you. But respond with gentleness and respect,
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- 1 Peter 3:18
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For Christ also suffered for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God. He was put to death in the body but made alive in the Spirit,
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