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

Therefore, to the one who knows to do good and does not do [it], to him it is sin.

"Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter into the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.

For whoever does the will of my Father [who is] in heaven, he is my brother and sister and mother."

teaching them to observe everything I have commanded you, and behold, I am with you all the days until the end of the age."

"And why do you call me 'Lord, Lord,' and do not do what I tell [you]?

But he said, "On the contrary, blessed [are] those who hear the word of God and follow [it]!"

And that slave who knew the will of his master and did not prepare or do according to his will {will be given a severe beating}.

If you understand these [things], you are blessed if you do them.

For it is not the hearers of the law [who are] righteous in the sight of God, but the doers of the law will be declared righteous.

Finally, brothers, whatever [things] are true, whatever [things are] honorable, whatever [things are] right, whatever [things are] pure, whatever [things are] pleasing, whatever [things are] commendable, if [there is] any excellence of character and if anything praiseworthy, think about these [things].

and everything {whatever} you do in word or in deed, giving thanks [for] all [things] in the name of the Lord Jesus to God the Father through him.

And by this we know that we have come to know him, if we keep his commandments.

Little children, let no one deceive you: the one who practices righteousness is righteous, just as that one is righteous.

Dear friend, do not imitate [what is] evil, but [what is] good. The one who does good is of God; the one who does evil has not seen God.

"And behold, I am coming quickly! Blessed [is] the one who keeps the words of the prophecy of this book."

Deceiving

If anyone thinks he is religious, [although he] does not bridle his tongue but deceives his heart, this person's religion [is] worthless.

[He] feeds [on] ashes; a {deceived mind} misleads him. And he cannot save {himself}, and he cannot say, "Is [this] not an illusion in my right hand?"

The pride of your heart has deceived you, you who live in the clefts of a rock, the heights of its dwelling, [you who] say in your heart: 'Who can bring me down [to the] ground?'

Let no one deceive himself. If anyone thinks [himself] to be wise among you in this age, let him become a fool, in order that he may become wise.

Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived! Neither sexually immoral people, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor passive homosexual partners, nor dominant homosexual partners,

Do not be deceived! "Bad company corrupts good morals."

For if anyone thinks he is something [although he] is nothing, he is deceiving himself.

But evil people and imposters will progress to the worse, deceiving and being deceived.

For we also were once foolish, disobedient, led astray, enslaved to various desires and pleasures, spending our lives in wickedness and envy, despicable, hating one another.

being harmed [as the] wages of unrighteousness. Considering reveling in the daytime a pleasure, [they are] stains and blemishes, carousing in their deceitful pleasures [when they] feast together with you,

If we say that we do not have sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us.

And the great dragon was thrown down, the ancient serpent, who is called the devil and Satan, who deceives the whole world. He was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.

General references

There is a way [that seems] upright {to} a man, but its end [is] the way of death.

Apply your heart to instruction, and your ear to sayings of knowledge.

But he said, "On the contrary, blessed [are] those who hear the word of God and follow [it]!"