James 1:19

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Summary

James 1:19

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

Let

Slow to speak

James 1:26

James 3:1

Slow to wrath

General references

Mark 6:33

Bible References

Let

And immediately many came together, so that the house could contain them no longer, nor could the space about the door. And he preached the word to them.

David himself, then, calls him Lord; and how is he his son? And the great multitude heard him with pleasure.

And all the publicans and the sinners came near to him to hear him.

and found nothing that they could do, for all the people hung on his words.

And they attended constantly to the teaching of the apostles, and the fellowship, and the breaking of bread, and the prayers.

Therefore, I immediately sent to you; and you have done well in coming. Now, there fore, we are all here present before God, to hear all things that are given in charge to you by God.

And as they were departing from the synagogue, they were requested to speak these things to them on the next sabbath.

These were of a better disposition than those in Thessalonica, for they received the word with all readiness of mind, examining the Scriptures daily, whether these things were so.

For this reason, also, we thank God without ceasing; be cause, when you received the word of God, as preached by us, you embraced it, not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually works in you that believe.

Slow to speak

If any one among you seems to be religious, and bridles not his tongue, but deceives his own heart, this man's religion is vain.

My brethren, be not many teachers, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.

Slow to wrath

But I say to you, Whoever is angry with his brother without a cause, shall be liable to the sentence of the judges. And whoever shall say to his brother, Worthless fellow, shall be liable to the sentence of the Sanhedrin. But who ever shall say, Impious wretch, shall be in danger of hell-fire.

idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strifes, jealousies, anger, party-spirit, divisions, sects,

Be angry, and yet do not sin: let not the sun go down on your wrath,

But now do you also put away all these anger, wrath, malice, reviling, obscene language from your mouth.

General references

And many saw them departing, and recognized him; and they ran thither on foot from all the cities, and went before them, and came together to him.