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James · read by Denny Kenaston
39 verses, in order. Only the verses Denny 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 · Christian Maturity
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because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance.Read from KJV · Christian Maturity
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Allow perseverance to finish its work, so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.Read from KJV · Christian Maturity
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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 KJV · Christian Maturity
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Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love Him.Read from KJV · The Path Into Bondage
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When tempted, no one should say, "God is tempting me." For God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does He tempt anyone.Read from KJV · The Path Into Bondage
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But each one is tempted when by his own evil desires he is lured away and enticed.Read from KJV · The Path Into Bondage
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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 KJV · The Path Into Bondage
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Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, with whom there is no change or shifting shadow.Read from KJV · (Divine Attributes) 07 God's Unchanging Perfections
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Therefore, get rid of all moral filth and every expression of evil, and humbly accept the word planted in you, which can save your souls.Read from KJV · The Great Deception
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Be doers of the word, and not hearers only. Otherwise, you are deceiving yourselves.Read from KJV · How to Be Changed
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For anyone who hears the word but does not carry it out is like a man who looks at his face in a mirror,Read from KJV · Christian Life According to John (Part 3)
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and after observing himself goes away and immediately forgets what he looks like.Read from KJV · The Great Deception
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But the one who looks intently into the perfect law of freedom, and continues to do so—not being a forgetful hearer, but an effective doer—he will be blessed in what he does.Read from KJV · Christian Life According to John (Part 3)
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If anyone considers himself religious and yet does not bridle his tongue, he deceives his heart and his religion is worthless.Read from KJV · The Great Deception
James 3
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Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, because you know that we who teach will be judged more strictly.Read from KJV · Paul the Apostle - a Vibrant Life (Part 3)
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We all stumble in many ways. If anyone is never at fault in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to control his whole body.Read from KJV · Paul the Apostle - a Vibrant Life (Part 3)
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The tongue also is a fire, a world of wickedness among the parts of the body. It pollutes the whole person, sets the course of his life on fire, and is itself set on fire by hell.Read from KJV · Tear Down the Strongholds
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but no man can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison.Read from KJV · Tear Down the Strongholds
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With the tongue we bless our Lord and Father, and with it we curse men, who have been made in God's likeness.Read from KJV · Tear Down the Strongholds
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Out of the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brothers, this should not be!Read from KJV · Tear Down the Strongholds
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Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show it by his good conduct, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom.Read from KJV · Beautiful Attitudes
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But the wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and sincere.Read from KJV · Beautiful Attitudes
James 4
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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 KJV · (I Am a Disciple of Jesus Christ) Introduction
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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 KJV · Beautiful Attitudes
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Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.Read from ESV · Beautiful Attitudes
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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 KJV · Beautiful Attitudes
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Grieve, mourn, and weep. Turn your laughter to mourning, and your joy to gloom.Read from KJV · Ten Commandments for Revival
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Humble yourselves before the Lord, and He will exalt you.Read from KJV · Ten Commandments for Revival
James 5
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Brothers, as an example of patience in affliction, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.Read from KJV · Jealous for the Testimony of the Lord
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See how blessed we consider those who have persevered. You have heard of Job's perseverance and have seen the outcome from the Lord. The Lord is full of compassion and mercy.Read from KJV · Jealous for the Testimony of the Lord
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Is any one of you sick? He should call the elders of the church to pray over him and anoint him with oil in the name of the Lord.Read from KJV · Jealous for the Testimony of the Lord
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And the prayer offered in faith will restore the one who is sick. The Lord will raise him up. If he has sinned, he will be forgiven.Read from KJV · Jealous for the Testimony of the Lord
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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 KJV · Jealous for the Testimony of the Lord
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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 KJV · (Youth and the Fires of Devotion) the Fire That Burns Incense
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Again he prayed, and the heavens gave rain, and the earth yielded its crops.Read from KJV · (Youth and the Fires of Devotion) the Fire That Burns Incense
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My brothers, if one of you should wander from the truth and someone should bring him back,Read from KJV · How to Be Changed
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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 KJV · How to Be Changed