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James · read by John Piper
16 verses, in order. Only the verses John read aloud are shown.
James 1
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James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes of the Dispersion: Greetings.Read from NASB1995 · Biblical Eldership - Lesson 3
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because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance.Read from NASB1995 · Counting It All Joy
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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 ESV · How to Get Wisdom Become a Fool
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He chose to give us birth through the word of truth, that we would be a kind of firstfruits of His creation.Read from ESV · How to Find Gold in God’s Word： Reading the Bible with Supernatural Help
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for man's anger does not bring about the righteousness that God desires.Read from KJV · (Biographies) John Newton
James 2
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So too, faith by itself, if it does not result in action, is dead.Read from ESV · Command of God the Obedience of Faith
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You believe that God is one. Good for you! Even the demons believe that—and shudder.Read from ESV · Called-Justifed
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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 ESV · Perfect Love Casts Out Fear
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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 NASB1995 · Called-Justifed
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As you can see, a man is justified by his deeds and not by faith alone.Read from NASB1995 · Called-Justifed
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 ESV · He Stood by Me and Strengthened Me for the Sake of the Gospel
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Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.Read from ESV · Battling the Unbelief of Haughty Spirit
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Come now, you who say, "Today or tomorrow we will go to this or that city, spend a year there, carry on business, and make a profit."Read from NASB1995 · Suffering for the Sake of the Body - Lesson 1
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You do not even know what will happen tomorrow! What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.Read from NASB1995 · (Education for Exultation) if the Lord Wills
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Instead, you ought to say, "If the Lord is willing, we will live and do this or that."Read from ESV · Suffering for the Sake of the Body - Lesson 1
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As it is, you boast in your proud intentions. All such boasting is evil.Read from ESV · Suffering for the Sake of the Body - Lesson 1