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Lisa Desjardins

You aadulteresses, do you not know that friendship with bthe world is chostility toward God? dTherefore whoever wishes to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God.

Mar 10

Lisa Desjardins

highlighted James 4:5 NASB

Or do you think that the Scripture aspeaks to no purpose: "He jealously desires bthe Spirit which He has made to dwell in us"?

Mar 10

Lisa Desjardins

highlighted James 4:6 NASB

But aHe gives a greater grace. Therefore it says, "bGOD IS OPPOSED TO THE PROUD, BUT GIVES GRACE TO THE HUMBLE."

Mar 10

Lisa Desjardins

highlighted James 4:2 NASB

You lust and do not have; so you acommit murder. You are envious and cannot obtain; so you fight and quarrel. You do not have because you do not ask.

Mar 10

Lisa Desjardins

highlighted James 4:1 NASB

What is the source of quarrels and aconflicts among you? Is not the source your pleasures that wage bwar in your members?

Mar 10

Lisa Desjardins

highlighted James 3:18 NASB

And the aseed whose fruit is righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.

Mar 10

Lisa Desjardins

highlighted James 3:17 NASB

But the wisdom afrom above is first bpure, then cpeaceable, dgentle, reasonable, efull of mercy and good fruits, funwavering, without hypocrisy.

Mar 10

Lisa Desjardins

highlighted James 3:16 NASB

For where ajealousy and selfish ambition exist, there is disorder and every evil thing.

Mar 10

Lisa Desjardins

highlighted James 3:15 NASB

This wisdom is not that which comes down afrom above, but is bearthly, cnatural, ddemonic.

Mar 10

Lisa Desjardins

highlighted James 3:13 NASB

Who among you is wise and understanding? aLet him show by his bgood behavior his deeds in the gentleness of wisdom.

Mar 10

Lisa Desjardins

highlighted James 3:12 NASB

aCan a fig tree, my brethren, produce olives, or a vine produce figs? Nor can salt water produce fresh.

Mar 10

Lisa Desjardins

highlighted James 3:11 NASB

Does a fountain send out from the same opening both fresh and bitter water?

Mar 10

Lisa Desjardins

highlighted James 3:14 NASB

But if you have bitter ajealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, do not be arrogant and so lie against bthe truth.

Mar 10

Lisa Desjardins

highlighted James 3:10 NASB

from the same mouth come both blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not to be this way.

Mar 10

Lisa Desjardins

highlighted James 3:9 NASB

With it we bless aour Lord and Father, and with it we curse men, bwho have been made in the likeness of God;

Mar 10

Lisa Desjardins

highlighted James 3:8 NASB

But no one can tame the tongue; it is a restless evil and full of adeadly poison.

Feb 24

Lisa Desjardins

highlighted James 3:7 NASB

For every species of beasts and birds, of reptiles and creatures of the sea, is tamed and has been tamed by the human race.

Feb 24

And athe tongue is a fire, the very world of iniquity; the tongue is set among our members as that which bdefiles the entire body, and sets on fire the course of our life, and is set on fire by chell.

Feb 24

Lisa Desjardins

highlighted James 3:2 NASB

For we all astumble in many ways. bIf anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a cperfect man, able to dbridle the whole body as well.

Feb 24

Lisa Desjardins

highlighted James 3:4 NASB

Look at the ships also, though they are so great and are driven by strong winds, are still directed by a very small rudder wherever the inclination of the pilot desires.

Feb 24

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