James 3:14

The Wisdom That Comes Down From Above

¹³ Who is wise and discreet among you? Let him show, by a good behavior, his works, with the meekness of wisdom. ¹⁴ But if you have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. ¹⁵ This wisdom comes not from above, but is earthly, animal, demoniac.

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James 3:16

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

2 Corinthians 12:20

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:

Acts 5:17

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

Romans 13:13

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:

Philippians 1:15

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

Philippians 2:3

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

Matthew 27:18

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

John 16:2

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.

Acts 7:9

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

Acts 13:45

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.

Acts 26:9

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

Romans 1:29

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

Romans 2:8

but to those who are contentious, and obey not the truth, but obey unrighteousness, anger and wrath,

Romans 2:17

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

Romans 2:23-29

You who make your boast in the law, do you, by transgressing the law, dishonor God?

1 Corinthians 3:3

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?

1 Corinthians 4:7-8

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?

1 Corinthians 5:2

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

1 Corinthians 5:6

Your boasting is not good; know you not that a little leaven leavens the whole mass?

1 Corinthians 13:4

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

Galatians 5:15

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

Galatians 5:21

envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like; with respect to which, I tell you now, as I also told you in times past, that those who practice such things shall riot inherit the kingdom of God.

Galatians 5:26

Let us not be vain-glorious, provoking one another, envying one another.

Galatians 6:13

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.

1 Timothy 6:4

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,

Titus 3:3

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.

James 4:1-5

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

James 5:19

Brethren, if any among you should err from the truth, and one should turn him back,

1 Peter 2:1-2

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