James 1:5, 16-18

James 1:5 NLT

If you need wisdom, ask our generous God, and he will give it to you. He will not rebuke you for asking.

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James 1:16-18 NLT

So don’t be misled, my dear brothers and sisters. Whatever is good and perfect is a gift coming down to us from God our Father, who created all the lights in the heavens. He never changes or casts a shifting shadow. He chose to give birth to us by giving us his true word. And we, out of all creation, became his prized possession.

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James 1:5 - If you need wisdom, ask our generous God, and he will give it to you. He will not rebuke you for asking.

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