James 3:14

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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

2 Kings 10:16

John 16:2

Acts 26:9

General references

Bible References

If

For where jealousy and selfish ambition are, there is confusion and every evil deed.

Where do wars and fightings among you come from? Don't they come from your pleasures that war in your members?

When Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister. She said to Jacob, "Give me children, or else I will die."

His brothers envied him, but his father kept this saying in mind.

For resentment kills the foolish man, and jealousy kills the simple.

The life of the body is a heart at peace, but envy rots the bones.

Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; but who is able to stand before jealousy?

The envy also of Ephraim will depart, and those who persecute Judah will be cut off. Ephraim won't envy Judah, and Judah won't persecute Ephraim.

Why do you show me iniquity, and look at perversity? For destruction and violence are before me. There is strife, and contention rises up.

For he knew that because of envy they had delivered him up.

But the high priest rose up, and all those who were with him (which is the sect of the Sadducees), and they were filled with jealousy,

"The patriarchs, moved with jealousy against Joseph, sold him into Egypt. God was with him,

But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with jealousy, and contradicted the things which were spoken by Paul, and blasphemed.

being filled with all unrighteousness, sexual immorality, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil habits, secret slanderers,

Let us walk properly, as in the day; not in reveling and drunkenness, not in sexual promiscuity and lustful acts, and not in strife and jealousy.

for you are still fleshly. For insofar as there is jealousy, strife, and factions among you, aren't you fleshly, and don't you walk in the ways of men?

Love is patient and is kind; love doesn't envy. Love doesn't brag, is not proud,

For I am afraid that by any means, when I come, I might find you not the way I want to, and that I might be found by you as you don't desire; that by any means there would be strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, factions, slander, whisperings, proud thoughts, riots;

But if you bite and devour one another, be careful that you don't consume one another.

Some indeed preach Christ even out of envy and strife, and some also out of good will.

doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;

he is conceited, knowing nothing, but obsessed with arguments, disputes, and word battles, from which come envy, strife, insulting, evil suspicions,

For we were also once foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

Putting away therefore all wickedness, all deceit, hypocrisies, envies, and all evil speaking,

Glory

Indeed you bear the name of a Jew, and rest on the law, and glory in God,

For who makes you different? And what do you have that you didn't receive? But if you did receive it, why do you boast as if you had not received it?

You are puffed up, and didn't rather mourn, that he who had done this deed might be removed from among you.

For even they who receive circumcision don't keep the law themselves, but they desire to have you circumcised, that they may boast in your flesh.

And lie

He said, "Come with me, and see my zeal for Yahweh." So they made him ride in his chariot.

They will put you out of the synagogues. Yes, the time comes that whoever kills you will think that he offers service to God.

"I myself most certainly thought that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

General references

For my brothers' and companions' sakes, I will now say, "Peace be within you."

Therefore see whether the light that is in you isn't darkness.

But this multitude that doesn't know the law is accursed."

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

But if you bite and devour one another, be careful that you don't consume one another.

But now you glory in your boasting. All such boasting is evil.