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Wrensarosy

You adulterers! Don’t you realize that friendship with the world makes you an enemy of God? I say it again: If you want to be a friend of the world, you make yourself an enemy of God.

Sep 10

Wrensarosy

highlighted James 4:3 NLT

And even when you ask, you don’t get it because your motives are all wrong—you want only what will give you pleasure.

Sep 10

You want what you don’t have, so you scheme and kill to get it. You are jealous of what others have, but you can’t get it, so you fight and wage war to take it away from them. Yet you don’t have what you want because you don’t ask God for it.

Sep 10

Wrensarosy

highlighted James 4:1 NLT

What is causing the quarrels and fights among you? Don’t they come from the evil desires at war within you?

Sep 10

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highlighted James 3:18 NLT

And those who are peacemakers will plant seeds of peace and reap a harvest of righteousness.

Sep 10

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highlighted James 3:17 NLT

But the wisdom from above is first of all pure. It is also peace loving, gentle at all times, and willing to yield to others. It is full of mercy and the fruit of good deeds. It shows no favoritism and is always sincere.

Sep 10

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highlighted James 3:16 NLT

For wherever there is jealousy and selfish ambition, there you will find disorder and evil of every kind.

Sep 10

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highlighted James 3:15 NLT

For jealousy and selfishness are not God’s kind of wisdom. Such things are earthly, unspiritual, and demonic.

Sep 10

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highlighted James 3:14 NLT

But if you are bitterly jealous and there is selfish ambition in your heart, don’t cover up the truth with boasting and lying.

Sep 10

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highlighted James 3:13 NLT

If you are wise and understand God’s ways, prove it by living an honorable life, doing good works with the humility that comes from wisdom.

Sep 10

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highlighted James 3:10 NLT

And so blessing and cursing come pouring out of the same mouth. Surely, my brothers and sisters, this is not right!

Sep 10

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highlighted James 3:9 NLT

Sometimes it praises our Lord and Father, and sometimes it curses those who have been made in the image of God.

Sep 10

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highlighted James 3:8 NLT

but no one can tame the tongue. It is restless and evil, full of deadly poison.

Sep 10

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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.

Sep 10