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James · read by Richard Sipley
16 verses, in order. Only the verses Richard read aloud are shown.
James 1
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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 · 'Urge to Sin' the Imposed Factor
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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 · 'Urge to Sin' the Imposed Factor
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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 · Man's Problem
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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 · 'Urge to Sin' the Imposed Factor
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 · 'Urge to Sin' the Imposed Factor
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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 KJV · 'Urge to Sin' the Imposed Factor
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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 KJV · 'Urge to Sin' the Imposed Factor
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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 · 'Urge to Sin' the Imposed Factor
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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 KJV · 'Urge to Sin' the Imposed Factor
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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 · 'Urge to Sin' the Imposed Factor
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Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.Read from ESV · Joshua (Part 8): Victory Over Our Enemies
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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 · Christian Stewardship
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Anyone, then, who knows the right thing to do, yet fails to do it, is guilty of sin.Read from NASB1995 · How to Be Good and Mad
James 5
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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 · Having the Faith of God