James 3:17

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Gentle

Titus 3:2

Without

James 2:4

1 Timothy 5:21

Hypocrisy

1 John 3:18

General references

Bible References

Gentle

Charity beareth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity is not insolent, is not puffed up,

Now I Paul myself exhort you, by the meekness and lenity of Christ, who in presence am lowly among you,

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering,

walk therefore as children of light, (for the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth,)

But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children:

but to be gentle towards all men, ready to teach, patient under injuries,

to slander no man, to avoid contention, to be gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.

Without

do ye not make a partial difference within yourselves, and become judges that reason wickedly?

I charge thee before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, that thou keep to these things without preference of persons, doing nothing with partiality.

Hypocrisy

so do ye likewise outwardly appear to men to be righteous, but within are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.

In the mean time great multitudes of people being gathered together about Him, so that they trode upon one another, He began to say to his disciples, Beware of the leaven of the pharisees, which is hypocrisy: for there is nothing concealed,

And when Jesus saw Nathaniel coming towards Him, He saith concerning him, "Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile."

Let love be unfeigned. Abhor that which is evil, cleave to that which is good;

Having therefore purified your souls by obedience to the truth, through the Spirit, to brotherly love unfeigned, love one another with a pure heart fervently:

Therefore laying aside all malice, and all deceit, and hypocrisies,

My little children, let us not love in word, or in tongue only, but in deed and in truth.

General references

Take heed therefore least the light which is in thee be darkness.

but these people, who know not the law, are cursed.

If it be possible, as much as ye can, live peaceably with all men.

But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not destroyed by one another.

endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace: for there is but one body and one Spirit,

for the wrath of man doth not practise the righteousness of God.