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 there are envy and strife, there are contention and every evil work.

Whence come wars and whence come battles within you? are they not from thence, from your pleasures warring in your members?

For he knew that they delivered Him on account of envy.

And the high priest and all those being with him, being the sect of the Sadducees, were filled with rage,

And the patriarchs, envying Joseph, sold him into Egypt:

And the Jews seeing the multitudes, were filled with jealousy, and contradicted the word spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.

being filled with all injustice, wickedness, vice, covetousness; full of envy, murder, strife, deceitfulness, evil affection;

Let us walk circumspectly, as in the day; not with revelries and drunkenness, not with debaucheries and impurities, not in strife and envy:

for ye are yet carnal. For where there are envy and strife among you, are you not carnal, and walking about according to man?

Divine love suffers long; divine love is kind; divine love envies not; does not make a display of itself, is not puffed up,

For I fear lest, having come, I may not find you as I wish, and may not be found by you as you wish; lest perhaps strife, jealousy, animosities, selfseekings, calumniations, eavesdroppings, inflations, outfallings, are among you;

But if you bite and devour one another, take heed that you may not be consumed one of another.

Some indeed through envy and strife, and some through good will, are preaching Christ:

that nothing is to be according to self-seeking nor according to vain glory, but in humility esteeming one another better than yourselves;

he has been inflated, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and controversies, from which come envy, strife, blasphemies, evil surmisings,

For when we also were without understanding, being disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in sin and envy, hateful, hating one another;

Therefore having laid aside all evil, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envyings, and all calumniations;

Glory

But if you are denominated a Jew, and rest in the law, and boast in God,

For who judges you? and what have you which you did not receive. But if indeed you received it, why do you boast, as not having received it?

And have you been inflated, and have not rather mourned, that the one having done this work may be taken from your midst?

For neither do those who are circumcised keep the law; but they wish you to be circumcised, in order that they may glory in your flesh.

And lie

They will put you out of the synagogues: but the hour is coming, that every one killing you may think he is offering service to God.

Moreover indeed, I thought to myself that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus the Nazarene:

General references

See then that the light which is in thee is not darkness.

But this crowd knowing not the law are accursed.

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

But if you bite and devour one another, take heed that you may not be consumed one of another.

But you are now boasting in your arrogances: all such boasting is wicked.