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 jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there will be disorder and every evil practice.

What causes quarrels and fights among you? Is it not your passions that are at war in your members?

For he knew it was out of envy that they had handed him over.

But the high priest rose up and all who were with him, that is, the party of the Sadducees, and they were filled with jealousy.

"And the patriarchs, jealous of Joseph, sold him into Egypt. But God was with him,

But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy, and contradicted what was spoken by Paul, and blasphemed.

They were filled with all manner of wickedness, evil, covetousness, depravity. Full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, malice; they are gossips,

Let us walk properly, as in the day, not in reveling and drunkenness, not in lewdness and lust, not in quarreling and jealousy.

for you are still carnal. For since there is jealousy and strife among you, are you not carnal, and are you not walking like mere men?

Love is patient, love is kind. It is not jealous or boastful, it is not arrogant

For I am afraid that when I come I may not find you what I wish you to be, and you may not find me what you wish me to be; I fear that there may be quarreling, jealousy, outbursts of anger, factions, slander, gossip, arrogance and disorder.

But if you bite and devour one another, take care that you are not consumed by one another.

Some indeed preach Christ from envy and rivalry, but others from good will.

Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves.

he is conceited and understands nothing; but he has a morbid interest in controversial questions and disputes about words, which produce envy, strife, malicious talk, evil suspicions,

For we ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, enslaved to various passions and pleasures, passing our days in malice and envy, hated by men and hating one another.

Therefore, put away all malice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander.

Glory

But if you call yourself a Jew, and rely on the law and boast of your relation to God

For who regards you as different? What do you have that you did not receive? And if you did receive it, why do you boast as if you had not received it?

And you are arrogant! Ought you not rather to have mourned? Let the one who has done this be removed from your midst.

For those who are circumcised do not even keep the Law themselves, but they desire to have you circumcised so that they may boast in your flesh.

And lie

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

I myself was convinced that I ought to do many things to oppose the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

General references

Therefore be careful that the light in you is not darkness.

But this crowd that does not know the law is accursed."

because on account of him many of the Jews were going away and believing in Jesus.

But if you bite and devour one another, take care that you are not consumed by one another.

As it is, you boast in your arrogance. All such boasting is evil.