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James · read by Carter Conlon
40 verses, in order. Only the verses Carter read aloud are shown.
James 1
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Consider it pure joy, my brothers, when you encounter trials of many kinds,Read from KJV · The Joy of the Lord Is Your Strength
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Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.Read from NKJV · The Generosity Of God
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But he must ask in faith, without doubting, because he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind.Read from KJV · The Testimony of a Fixed Heart
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Then after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death.Read from NKJV · Let's Talk About Sin
James 2
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My brothers, as you hold out your faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ, do not show favoritism.Read from KJV · The Right Hand of the Poor
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Suppose a man comes into your meeting wearing a gold ring and fine clothes, and a poor man in shabby clothes also comes in.Read from KJV · The Right Hand of the Poor
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Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom He promised those who love Him?Read from KJV · The Right Hand of the Poor
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What good is it, my brothers, if someone claims to have faith, but has no deeds? Can such faith save him?Read from NKJV · The Forward Motion of Faith
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Suppose a brother or sister is without clothes and daily food.Read from NKJV · The Forward Motion of Faith
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If one of you tells him, "Go in peace; stay warm and well fed," but does not provide for his physical needs, what good is that?Read from NKJV · The Forward Motion of Faith
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So too, faith by itself, if it does not result in action, is dead.Read from NKJV · The Forward Motion of Faith
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But someone will say, "You have faith and I have deeds." Show me your faith without deeds, and I will show you my faith by my deeds.Read from NKJV · The Forward Motion of Faith
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You believe that God is one. Good for you! Even the demons believe that—and shudder.Read from NKJV · The Forward Motion of Faith
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O foolish man, do you want evidence that faith without deeds is worthless?Read from KJV · Jesus Love People Through Me
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Was not our father Abraham justified by what he did when he offered his son Isaac on the altar?Read from NKJV · The Forward Motion of Faith
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You see that his faith was working with his actions, and his faith was perfected by what he did.Read from KJV · The Pigs in the Parking Lot
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And the Scripture was fulfilled that says, "Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness," and he was called a friend of God.Read from NKJV · The Forward Motion of Faith
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As you can see, a man is justified by his deeds and not by faith alone.Read from NKJV · The Forward Motion of Faith
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In the same way, was not even Rahab the prostitute justified by her actions when she welcomed the spies and sent them off on another route?Read from NKJV · The Forward Motion of Faith
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As the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without deeds is dead.Read from NKJV · The Pigs in the Parking Lot
James 3
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But if you harbor bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast in it or deny the truth.Read from KJV · The Power of Gentle Hands
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Such wisdom does not come from above, but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic.Read from KJV · The Power of Gentle Hands
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For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there will be disorder and every evil practice.Read from KJV · The Power of Gentle Hands
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Peacemakers who sow in peace reap the fruit of righteousness.Read from KJV · The Power of Gentle Hands
James 4
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What causes conflicts and quarrels among you? Don't they come from the passions at war within you?Read from KJV · The Humble Will Be Lifted Up
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You crave what you do not have; you kill and covet, but are unable to obtain it. You quarrel and fight. You do not have, because you do not ask.Read from NKJV · Lustful Pray-Ers
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And when you do ask, you do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may squander it on your pleasures.Read from NKJV · Lustful Pray-Ers
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You adulteresses! Do you not know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? Therefore, whoever chooses to be a friend of the world renders himself an enemy of God.Read from NKJV · Lustful Pray-Ers
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Or do you think the Scripture says without reason that the Spirit He caused to dwell in us yearns with envy?Read from NKJV · Lustful Prayers
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But He gives us more grace. This is why it says: "God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble."Read from NKJV · Lustful Pray-Ers
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Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.Read from ESV · The Humble Will Be Lifted Up
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Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.Read from ESV · Lustful Prayers
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Grieve, mourn, and weep. Turn your laughter to mourning, and your joy to gloom.Read from KJV · The Humble Will Be Lifted Up
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Humble yourselves before the Lord, and He will exalt you.Read from KJV · The Seven Churches of Revelation
James 5
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Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man has great power to prevail.Read from NKJV · Righteous Prayer in an Unrighteous Time
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Elijah was a man just like us. He prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the land for three and a half years.Read from NKJV · Righteous Prayer in an Unrighteous Time
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Again he prayed, and the heavens gave rain, and the earth yielded its crops.Read from NKJV · Righteous Prayer in an Unrighteous Time
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My brothers, if one of you should wander from the truth and someone should bring him back,Read from NKJV · Righteous Prayer in an Unrighteous Time
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consider this: Whoever turns a sinner from the error of his way will save his soul from death and cover over a multitude of sins.Read from NKJV · Righteous Prayer in an Unrighteous Time