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James Chapter 4

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JAMES

James 4

1From whence are warres and contentions among you? are they not hence, euen of your pleasures, that fight in your members?
1 Peter 2:11, 1 Peter 2:11, Galatians 5:17, Galatians 5:17, Romans 7:23
2Ye lust, and haue not: ye enuie, and desire immoderately, and cannot obtaine: ye fight and warre, and get nothing, because ye aske not.
John 16:24, John 16:24, Matthew 7:7, Matthew 7:8, Matthew 7:7
3Ye aske, and receiue not, because ye aske amisse, that ye might lay the same out on your pleasures.
1 John 5:14, 1 John 5:14, 1 John 3:22, 1 John 3:22, James 1:6
4Ye adulterers and adulteresses, knowe ye not that the amitie of the world is the enimitie of God? Whosoeuer therefore will be a friend of the world, maketh himselfe the enemie of God.
1 John 2:15, 1 John 2:16, 1 John 2:15, 1 John 2:16, Romans 8:7
5Doe ye thinke that the Scripture sayeth in vaine, The spirit that dwelleth in vs, lusteth after enuie?
2 Corinthians 6:16, 2 Corinthians 6:16, 1 Corinthians 6:19, 1 Corinthians 6:19, Numbers 11:29
6But the Scripture offereth more grace, and therefore sayth, God resisteth the proude, and giueth grace to the humble.
Matthew 23:12, Matthew 23:12, Proverbs 3:34, Proverbs 3:34, 1 Peter 5:5
7Submit your selues to God: resist the deuill, and he will flee from you.
1 Peter 5:8, 1 Peter 5:9, 1 Peter 5:8, 1 Peter 5:9, Ephesians 4:27
8Drawe neere to God, and he will drawe neere to you. Clense your handes, ye sinners, and purge your hearts, ye double minded.
Psalms 145:18, Psalms 145:18, Hebrews 10:22, Hebrews 10:22, Malachi 3:7
9Suffer afflictions, and sorrowe ye, and weepe: let your laughter be turned into mourning, and your ioy into heauinesse.
Matthew 5:4, Matthew 5:4, 2 Corinthians 7:10, 2 Corinthians 7:11, 2 Corinthians 7:10
10Cast downe your selues before the Lord, and he will lift you vp.
Psalms 147:6, Psalms 147:6, Matthew 23:12, Matthew 23:12, 1 Peter 5:6
11Speake not euill one of another, brethren. He that speaketh euill of his brother, or he that condemneth his brother, speaketh euill of ye Law, and condemneth the Lawe: and if thou condemnest the Lawe, thou art not an obseruer of the Lawe, but a iudge.
1 Peter 2:1, 1 Peter 2:1, Romans 2:1, Romans 2:1, James 5:9
12There is one Lawgiuer, which is able to saue, and to destroy. Who art thou that iudgest another man?
Romans 14:4, Romans 14:4, Romans 2:1, Romans 2:1, Matthew 10:28
13Goe to now ye that say, To day or to morowe we will goe into such a citie, and continue there a yeere, and bye and sell, and get gaine,
Proverbs 27:1, Proverbs 27:1, Luke 12:17, Luke 12:20, Luke 12:17
14(And yet ye cannot tell what shalbe to morowe. For what is your life? It is euen a vapour that appeareth for a litle time, and afterward vanisheth away)
1 Peter 1:24, 1 Peter 1:24, Psalms 39:5, Psalms 39:5, 1 John 2:17
15For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, and, if we liue, we will doe this or that.
Proverbs 19:21, Proverbs 19:21, Hebrews 6:3, Hebrews 6:3, Lamentations 3:37
16But now ye reioyce in your boastings: all such reioycing is euill.
Proverbs 27:1, Proverbs 27:1, 1 Corinthians 5:6, 1 Corinthians 5:6, Psalms 52:7
17Therefore, to him that knoweth how to doe well, and doeth it not, to him it is sinne.
John 9:41, John 9:41, John 13:17, John 13:17, John 15:22

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