James 3:2

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James 3:2

For we all make many a slip. If anyone never slips in speech, he is a man of maturity; he can control his whole body too.

Matthew 12:37

for it is by your words that you will be acquitted and by your words that you will be condemned."

James 1:26

If anyone thinks he is religious, and does not bridle his tongue, but deceives himself, his religious worship is worthless.

James 1:4

but you must let your endurance come to its perfect product, so that you may be fully developed and perfectly equipped, without any defects.

James 3:5-6

So the tongue, too, is a little organ but can boast of great achievements. See how a spark, ever so tiny, can set a vast forest on fire!

1 Peter 3:10

For "Whoever wants to enjoy life and see delightful days must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit.

Romans 3:10

as the Scriptures say: "Not a single human creature is upright,

Romans 7:21

So I find this law: When I want to do right, the wrong is always in my way.

1 Corinthians 9:27

But I keep on beating and bruising my body and making it my slave, so that I, after I have summoned others to the race, may not myself become unfit to run.

Galatians 3:22

But the Scripture pictures all mankind as prisoners of sin, so that the promised blessing through faith in Christ might be given to those who have faith.

For the cravings of the lower nature are just the opposite to those of the Spirit, and the cravings of the Spirit are just the opposite of those of the lower nature; these two are opposed to each other, so that you cannot do anything you please.

Colossians 1:28

We are proclaiming Him, warning everyone and teaching everyone with ample wisdom, in order to present to God everyone mature through union with Christ.

Colossians 4:12

Epaphras, one of your own number, a slave of Christ Jesus, wishes to be remembered to you. He is always earnestly pleading for you in his prayers that you may stand fast as men mature and of firm convictions in everything required by the will of God.

Hebrews 13:21

perfectly fit you to do His will, He Himself, through Jesus Christ, accomplishing through you what is pleasing to Him. To Him be glory forever and ever. Amen.

James 2:10

For whoever obeys the whole law, except to slip in a single instance, is guilty of breaking it all.

1 Peter 5:10

And God, the giver of every spiritual blessing, who through your union with Christ has called you to His eternal glory, after you have suffered a little while, will Himself make you perfect, firm, and strong,

1 John 1:8-10

If we claim "We are already free from sin," we are deceiving ourselves and the truth is not in our hearts.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

James 3:2

For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.

In

1 John 1:8

If

James 3:5

James 1:26

1 Peter 3:10

A perfect

To bridle

1 Corinthians 9:27

Bible References

In

as the Scriptures say: "Not a single human creature is upright,

So I find this law: When I want to do right, the wrong is always in my way.

But the Scripture pictures all mankind as prisoners of sin, so that the promised blessing through faith in Christ might be given to those who have faith.

If we claim "We are already free from sin," we are deceiving ourselves and the truth is not in our hearts.

If

So the tongue, too, is a little organ but can boast of great achievements. See how a spark, ever so tiny, can set a vast forest on fire!

If anyone thinks he is religious, and does not bridle his tongue, but deceives himself, his religious worship is worthless.

For "Whoever wants to enjoy life and see delightful days must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit.

A perfect

but you must let your endurance come to its perfect product, so that you may be fully developed and perfectly equipped, without any defects.

for it is by your words that you will be acquitted and by your words that you will be condemned."

We are proclaiming Him, warning everyone and teaching everyone with ample wisdom, in order to present to God everyone mature through union with Christ.

perfectly fit you to do His will, He Himself, through Jesus Christ, accomplishing through you what is pleasing to Him. To Him be glory forever and ever. Amen.

To bridle

But I keep on beating and bruising my body and making it my slave, so that I, after I have summoned others to the race, may not myself become unfit to run.