James 3:15

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Summary

James 3:15

This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish.

Wisdom

Philippians 3:19

Devilish

Revelation 12:9

General references

Bible References

Wisdom

But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be persuaded, full of mercy and of good fruits, without partiality, without hypocrisy.

And if any one of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and upbraids not, and it shall be given him.

For God sent not his Son into the world to judge the world, but that the world through him might be saved.

for you are yet carnal. For when there is envy and strife among you are you not carnal and walk as men?

whose end is destruction, whose God is their stomach, and their glory in their shame; who regard earthly things.

Devilish

You are of your father the devil, and the desires of your father you will to do. He was a murderer from the beginning and stood not by the truth; for truth is not in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks from his own; for he is a liar, and the father of him [that lies].

said, O full of all deceit and all craft, son of a devil, enemy of all righteousness, will you not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?

but I fear lest as the serpent deceived Eve with his craftiness, so also your minds may be corrupted from the simplicity which is in Christ.

he that commits sin is of the devil, for the devil sinned from the beginning. For this was the Son of God manifested, to destroy the works of the devil.

These are they who separate themselves, sensual, having not the Spirit.

They had over them a king, an angel of the abyss, whose name in Hebrew is Abaddon, but in the Greek he is called Apollyon.

And the great dragon, the old serpent, who is called the devil and Satan, and who deceives all the world, was cast to the earth, and his angels were cast [to the earth] with him.

General references

See, therefore, that the light which is in you be not darkness.

And he said, I will do this; I will take down my storehouses and build greater; and there will I bring together all my produce and my goods;

I know what I will do, that when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.

But this multitude which know not the law are accursed.

because many of the Jews withdrew on his account and believed in Jesus.

But if you bite and devour one another, see that you be not consumed one by another.