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 bitter zeal and strife is, there is unquietness and every evil work.

From whence come wars and fightings among you? Is it not hence, from your pleasures that war in your members?

For he knew that for envy they had delivered him.

But the high priest arising, and all that were with him, which was the sect of the Saducees,

And the patriachs moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt; but God was with him,

But the Jews seeing the multitudes, were filled with zeal, and spake against the things spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.

full of envy, murder, contention, deceit, malignity:

Let us walk decently, as in the day; not in banqueting and drunken entertainments, not in uncleannesses and wantonness, not in strife and envy.

For ye are still carnal: for while there is among you emulation, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal, and walk according to man?

Love suffereth long and is kind; love envieth not; love acteth not rashly, is not puffed up:

For I fear lest when I come, I should not find you such as I would, and lest I should be found by you such as ye would not: lest there should be contentions, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults, Lest my God should humble me when I come to you again,

But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed ye be not consumed one of another.

Some indeed preach Christ even through envy and strife; but some through good will.

Do nothing through strife or vain-glory, but in lowliness of mind, esteem each the others better than themselves.

He is puffed up, knowing nothing, but being sick of questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, contention, evil speakings,

For we also were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, inslaved to various desires and pleasures, living in wickedness and envy, hateful, hating one another:

Wherefore laying aside all wickedness, and all guile, and dissimulation, and envies,

Glory

Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law,

For who maketh thee to differ from another? And what hast thou which thou hast not received? But if thou hast received it, why dost thou boast, as if thou hadst not received it?

And are ye puffed up? Have ye not rather mourned, that he who hath done this deed, might be taken from among you?

For neither they who are circumcised keep the law; but they desire to have you circumcised, that they may glory in your flesh.

And lie

yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you, will think he doth God service.

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

General references

Take heed therefore, left the light that is in thee be darkness.

But this populace, who know not the law, are accursed.

Because, on his account, many of the Jews went away, and believed on Jesus.

But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed ye be not consumed one of another.

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