James 3:14

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Summary

James 3:14

But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.

If

Glory

And lie

John 16:2

Acts 26:9

General references

James 4:16

Bible References

If

For where envy and strife are, there is commotion, and every evil work.

Whence come wars and strifes among you? Come they not hence, even of your passions, which war in your members?

For he knew that through envy they had delivered him up.

But the chief priest arose, and all that were with him, (which is the sect of the Sadducees,) and were filled with indignation;

And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,

But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy, and spoke against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradicting and reviling.

as they were filled with all unrighteousness, lewdness, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, contention, deceit, malignity;

Let us walk in a becoming manner, as in the day; not in riotings and in drunkenness, not in lewdness and in wantonness, not in. contention and in envy:

for you are yet carnal. For, since envy and strife and divisions are among you, are you not carnal, and do you not walk as men?

Love suffers long, and is kind; love envies not; love boasts not; is not vain,

For I fear, lest when I come I shall find you not, such as I wish, and I shall be found by you not such as you wish: lest there shall be contentions, envies, excitements, strife, evil speaking, whisperings, party spirit, disorderly conduct:

But if you bite and devour one another, take heed lest you be utterly destroyed by one another.

Some, indeed, preach the Christ, because of envy and a contentious disposition, and some because of good-will.

doing nothing in strife and vain glory, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself.

he is mad with conceit, knowing nothing, but has a morbid fondness for questions and contentions about words, out of which come envy, strife, railing, evil suspicions,

For we ourselves also were formerly foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various desires and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one an other.

Therefore, laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envyings, and all evil speakings,

Glory

But if you are named Jew, and rest in the law, and make your boast in God.

For who gave you distinction, as a teacher? And what have you as a teacher, that you did not receive? And if you received it, why do you boast, as if you had not received it?

And you are puffed up, and have not rather mourned, that he that has done this deed might be taken from among you.

For not even do those very men, who are circumcised, keep the law: but they wish you to be circumcised, that they may boast in your flesh.

And lie

They will put you out of the synagogues; in deed, the time is coming, when he that kills you, will think that he is offering service to God.

I verily thought with myself, that I ought to do many things against the name of Jesus the Nazarene.

General references

Take heed, therefore, lest the light that is in you be darkness.

But this multitude that know not the law are cursed.

because on account of him many of the Jews went away, and believed on Jesus.

But if you bite and devour one another, take heed lest you be utterly destroyed by one another.

But now you glory in your boastings: all such glorying is evil.