James 1:22

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Summary

James 1:22

But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.

Be

Deceiving

General references

Proverbs 14:12

Proverbs 23:12

Luke 11:28

Bible References

Be

To him therefore who knows how to do good, and does it not, to him it is sin.

Not every one who says to me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of the heavens, but he that does the will of my Father who is in the heavens.

for whosoever shall do the will of my Father who is in the heavens, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.

teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have enjoined you. And behold, I am with you all the days, until the completion of the age.

And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things that I say?

But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they who hear the word of God and keep it.

But that bondman who knew his own lord's will, and had not prepared himself nor done his will, shall be beaten with many stripes;

If ye know these things, blessed are ye if ye do them.

(for not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified.

For the rest, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are noble, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are amiable, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue and if any praise, think on these things.

And everything, whatever ye may do in word or in deed, do all things in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father by him.

And hereby we know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.

Children, let no man lead you astray; he that practises righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.

Beloved, do not imitate what is evil, but what is good. He that does good is of God. He that does evil has not seen God.

And behold, I come quickly. Blessed is he who keeps the words of the prophecy of this book.

Deceiving

If any one think himself to be religious, not bridling his tongue, but deceiving his heart, this man's religion is vain.

He feedeth on ashes; a deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?

The pride of thy heart hath deceived thee, thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high; he that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground?

Let no one deceive himself: if any one thinks himself to be wise among you in this world, let him become foolish, that he may be wise.

Do ye not know that unrighteous persons shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not err: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor those who make women of themselves, nor who abuse themselves with men,

Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.

For if any man reputes himself to be something, being nothing, he deceives himself;

But wicked men and juggling impostors shall advance in evil, leading and being led astray.

For we were once ourselves also without intelligence, disobedient, wandering in error, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

receiving the reward of unrighteousness; accounting ephemeral indulgence pleasure; spots and blemishes, rioting in their own deceits, feasting with you;

If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

And the great dragon was cast out, the ancient serpent, he who is called Devil and Satan, he who deceives the whole habitable world, he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.

General references

There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof is the ways of death.

Apply thy heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.

But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they who hear the word of God and keep it.