Popular Bible Verses from James 1

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Consider it all joy, my brothers, when you undergo various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces perseverance.

Now if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask from God, the One who gives to all generously and without finding fault, and it will be given to him.

Know this, my beloved brothers: Every man must be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger

And let perseverance have its perfect work, so that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.

But be doers of the word and not hearers only, deluding yourselves

Blessed is the man who endures trial, because when he is approved, he will receive the crown of life which He has promised to those who love Him.

Every good giving and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow of turning.

because if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, this one is like a man who observes his own natural face in a mirror; for he observes himself, and goes away, and immediately forgets what sort of man he was.

Pure and undefiled religion in the sight of our God and Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained from the world. 7 Or person, as the term is generically understood. So also v. 19 13 Greek evils 14 Greek the . In this context, the Greek definite article functions pronominally, hence the translation his 21 Some ancient manuscripts replace your with our 25 Greek a hearer of forgetfulness 26 Or control

No one who is being tempted should say, “I am being tempted by God,” for God cannot be tempted by evil,* and He Himself does not tempt anyone. But each one is tempted when he is drawn away and enticed by his* own desire.

Now let the lowly brother boast in his exaltation