Al Barringer
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Al Barringer
highlighted James 5:9 NLT
Don’t grumble about each other, brothers and sisters, or you will be judged. For look—the Judge is standing at the door!
Apr 25
Al Barringer
highlighted James 5:8 NLT
You, too, must be patient. Take courage, for the coming of the Lord is near.
Apr 25
Al Barringer
highlighted James 4:6 NLT
And he gives grace generously. As the Scriptures say, “God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.”
Apr 25
Al Barringer
highlighted James 3:16 NLT
For wherever there is jealousy and selfish ambition, there you will find disorder and evil of every kind.
Apr 25
Al Barringer
highlighted James 3:8 NLT
but no one can tame the tongue. It is restless and evil, full of deadly poison.
Apr 25
Al Barringer
highlighted James 3:7 NLT
People can tame all kinds of animals, birds, reptiles, and fish,
Apr 25
Al Barringer
highlighted James 3:6 NLT
And among all the parts of the body, the tongue is a flame of fire. It is a whole world of wickedness, corrupting your entire body. It can set your whole life on fire, for it is set on fire by hell itself.
Apr 25
Al Barringer
highlighted James 2:26 NLT
Just as the body is dead without breath, so also faith is dead without good works.
Apr 25
Al Barringer
highlighted James 2:24 NLT
So you see, we are shown to be right with God by what we do, not by faith alone.
Apr 25
Al Barringer
highlighted James 2:23 NLT
And so it happened just as the Scriptures say: “Abraham believed God, and God counted him as righteous because of his faith.” He was even called the friend of God.
Apr 25
Al Barringer
highlighted James 2:19 NLT
You say you have faith, for you believe that there is one God. Good for you! Even the demons believe this, and they tremble in terror.
Apr 25
Al Barringer
highlighted James 2:12 NLT
So whatever you say or whatever you do, remember that you will be judged by the law that sets you free.
Apr 25
Al Barringer
highlighted James 1:27 NLT
Pure and genuine religion in the sight of God the Father means caring for orphans and widows in their distress and refusing to let the world corrupt you.
Apr 25
Al Barringer
highlighted James 1:26 NLT
If you claim to be religious but don’t control your tongue, you are fooling yourself, and your religion is worthless.
Apr 25
Al Barringer
highlighted James 1:21 NLT
So get rid of all the filth and evil in your lives, and humbly accept the word God has planted in your hearts, for it has the power to save your souls.
Apr 25
Al Barringer
highlighted James 1:20 NLT
Human anger does not produce the righteousness God desires.
Apr 25
Al Barringer
highlighted James 1:19 NLT
Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters: You must all be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to get angry.
Apr 25
Al Barringer
highlighted James 1:15 NLT
These desires give birth to sinful actions. And when sin is allowed to grow, it gives birth to death.
Apr 25
Al Barringer
highlighted James 1:14 NLT
Temptation comes from our own desires, which entice us and drag us away.
Apr 25
Al Barringer
highlighted James 1:13 NLT
And remember, when you are being tempted, do not say, “God is tempting me.” God is never tempted to do wrong, and he never tempts anyone else.
Apr 25