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 him that knoweth how to do good, and doth it not: to him, it is sin.

"Not all they that say unto me, 'Lord, Lord,' shall enter in to the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth my father's will which is in heaven.

For whosoever doth my father's will which is in heaven, the same is my brother, my sister, and my mother."

teaching them to observe all things, whatsoever I commanded you. And lo, I am with you always even until the end of the world."

Why call ye me 'Master, Master': and do not as I bid you?

But he said, "Yea, happy are they that hear the word of God, and keep it."

The servant that knew his master's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes.

If ye understand these things, happy are ye if ye do them.

For before God they are not righteous which hear the law: but the doers of the law shall be justified.

Furthermore brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things pertain to love, whatsoever things are of honest report, if there be any virtuous thing, if there be any laudable thing, those same have ye in your mind,

And all things, whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the father by him.

And hereby we are sure that we know him: if we keep his commandments.

Little children, let no man beguile you; He that worketh righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.

Dearly beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good: He that doeth well is of God: but he that doeth evil seeth not God.

Behold, I come shortly." Happy is he that keepeth the saying of the prophecy of this book.

Deceiving

If any man among you seem devout, and refrain not his tongue: but deceive his own heart, this man's devotion is in vain.

The keeping of dust, and foolishness of heart hath turned them aside: so that none of them can have a free conscience to think, "Do not I err?"

The pride of thine heart hath lift thee up, thou that dwellest in the strongholds of stone, and hast made thee a high seat. Thou sayest in thine heart, "Who shall cast me down to the ground?"

Let no man deceive himself. If any man seem wise among you, let him be a fool in this world, that he may be wise.

Do ye not remember how that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived. For neither fornicators, neither worshippers of images, neither whoremongers, neither weaklings, neither abusers of themselves with mankind,

Be not deceived: malicious speakings corrupt good manners.

If any man seem to himself that he is somewhat, when indeed he is nothing, the same deceiveth himself in his imagination.

But the evil men and deceivers, shall wax worse and worse, while they deceive, and are deceived themselves.

For we ourselves also were in times past, unwise, disobedient, deceived, in danger to lusts, and to divers manners of voluptuousness, living in maliciousness and envy, full of hate, hating one another.

and receive the reward of unrighteousness. They count it pleasure to live deliciously for a season. Spots they are, and filthiness, living at pleasure, and in deceitful ways feasting with you:

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

And the great dragon, that old serpent called the devil and Satan; Was cast out. Which deceiveth all the world. And he was cast into the earth, and his angels were cast out also.

General references

There is a way which some men think to be right; but the end thereof leadeth unto death.

Apply thine heart unto learning, and thine ear to the words of knowledge.

But he said, "Yea, happy are they that hear the word of God, and keep it."