James 1:25

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James 1:25

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.

Looketh

The perfect

Liberty

1 Peter 2:16

And

A forgetful

James 1:23

This

General references

Deuteronomy 11:27

Proverbs 23:12

Luke 11:28

Bible References

Looketh

The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.

To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.

Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye be reprobates?

Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled;

The perfect

So speak ye, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty.

The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.

I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart.

Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.

Liberty

And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.

For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.

Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.

As free, and not using your liberty for a cloke of maliciousness, but as the servants of God.

And

If ye will fear the LORD, and serve him, and obey his voice, and not rebel against the commandment of the LORD, then shall both ye and also the king that reigneth over you continue following the LORD your God:

Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed;

As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love.

And they continued stedfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.

Now when the congregation was broken up, many of the Jews and religious proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas: who, speaking to them, persuaded them to continue in the grace of God.

Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come:

To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life:

Behold therefore the goodness and severity of God: on them which fell, severity; but toward thee, goodness, if thou continue in his goodness: otherwise thou also shalt be cut off.

If ye continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which ye have heard, and which was preached to every creature which is under heaven; whereof I Paul am made a minister;

Notwithstanding she shall be saved in childbearing, if they continue in faith and charity and holiness with sobriety.

Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.

Let that therefore abide in you, which ye have heard from the beginning. If that which ye have heard from the beginning shall remain in you, ye also shall continue in the Son, and in the Father.

A forgetful

For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:

This

Moreover by them is thy servant warned: and in keeping of them there is great reward.

Blessed are they that keep judgment, and he that doeth righteousness at all times.

Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart.

Whosoever cometh to me, and heareth my sayings, and doeth them, I will shew you to whom he is like:

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

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

Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.

And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; and their works do follow them.

Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city.

General references

A blessing, if ye obey the commandments of the LORD your God, which I command you this day:

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

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