17 aEvery good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights, bwith whom there is no variation or shadow of turning.
18 aOf His own will He brought us forth by the bword of truth, cthat we might be a kind of firstfruits of His creatures.
Qualities Needed in Trials
19 1So then, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, aslow to speak, bslow to wrath;
20 for the wrath of man does not produce the righteousness of God.
Doers—Not Hearers Only
21 Therefore alay aside all filthiness and overflow of wickedness, and receive with meekness the implanted word, bwhich is able to save your souls.
22 But abe doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.
23 For aif anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man observing his natural face in a mirror;
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Articles, Bible studies, and sermons that contain James 1:19:
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Gentle and Lowly in Heart
James and Unleavened Bread (Part 1)
Use God's Word as a Mirror
The Meekness and Gentleness of Christ
Using God's Given Authority
Is America a Christian Nation? (Part Five)
Love Thy Neighbor (Part 2)
Principled Living (Part Six): Becoming Holy
Considered Rather Than Commanded - Choose Life
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