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highlighted James 4:3 ESV

You ask and do not receive, because you ask wrongly, to spend it on your passions.

Jul 14

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highlighted James 4:2 ESV

You desire and do not have, so you murder. You covet and cannot obtain, so you fight and quarrel. You do not have, because you do not ask.

Jul 14

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Sandra.Long972

highlighted James 4:1 ESV

What causes quarrels and what causes fights among you? Is it not this, that your passions are at war within you?

Jul 14

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Sandra.Long972

highlighted James 3:18 ESV

And a harvest of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.

Jul 14

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highlighted James 3:17 ESV

But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial and sincere.

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highlighted James 3:16 ESV

For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there will be disorder and every vile practice.

Jul 14

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highlighted James 3:13 ESV

Who is wise and understanding among you? By his good conduct let him show his works in the meekness of wisdom.

Jul 14

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highlighted James 3:14-15 ESV

But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast and be false to the truth.This is not the wisdom that comes down from above, but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic.

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Sandra.Long972

highlighted James 3:12 ESV

Can a fig tree, my brothers, bear olives, or a grapevine produce figs? Neither can a salt pond yield fresh water.

Jul 14

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highlighted James 3:11 ESV

Does a spring pour forth from the same opening both fresh and salt water?

Jul 14

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highlighted James 3:10 ESV

From the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brothers, these things ought not to be so.

Jul 14

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Sandra.Long972

highlighted James 3:9 ESV

With it we bless our Lord and Father, and with it we curse people who are made in the likeness of God.

Jul 14

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Sandra.Long972

highlighted James 3:7-8 ESV

For every kind of beast and bird, of reptile and sea creature, can be tamed and has been tamed by mankind,but no human being can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison.

Jul 14

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Sandra.Long972

highlighted James 3:6 ESV

And the tongue is a fire, a world of unrighteousness. The tongue is set among our members, staining the whole body, setting on fire the entire course of life, and set on fire by hell.

Jul 14

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Sandra.Long972

highlighted James 3:5 ESV

So also the tongue is a small member, yet it boasts of great things. How great a forest is set ablaze by such a small fire!

Jul 14

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highlighted James 3:4 ESV

Look at the ships also: though they are so large and are driven by strong winds, they are guided by a very small rudder wherever the will of the pilot directs.

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Sandra.Long972

highlighted James 3:3 ESV

If we put bits into the mouths of horses so that they obey us, we guide their whole bodies as well.

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highlighted James 3:2 ESV

For we all stumble in many ways. And if anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect man, able also to bridle his whole body.

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Sandra.Long972

highlighted James 3:1 ESV

Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, for you know that we who teach will be judged with greater strictness.

Jul 14

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Sandra.Long972

highlighted James 2:26 ESV

For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, so also faith apart from works is dead.

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