Popular Bible Verses from James 1

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Consider it pure joy, my brothers, when you encounter trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance.

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.

So then, my beloved brothers, everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger

Allow perseverance to finish its work, so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.

Be doers of the word, and not hearers only. Otherwise, you are deceiving yourselves.

Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love Him.

Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, with whom there is no change or shifting shadow.

For anyone who hears the word but does not carry it out is like a man who looks at his face in a mirror, and after observing himself goes away and immediately forgets what he looks like.

Pure and undefiled religion before our God and Father is this: to care for orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.

When tempted, no one should say, “God is tempting me.” For God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does He tempt anyone. But each one is tempted when by his own evil desires he is lured away and enticed.

The brother in humble circumstances should exult in his high position.