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James 1

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Overview

James 1:1, We are to rejoice under the cross; James 1:5, to ask patience of God; James 1:13, and in our trials not to impute our weakness, or sins, to him, James 1:19. but rather to hearken to the word, to meditate on it, and to do thereafter; James 1:26, Otherwise men may seem, but never be, truly religious.

Verse 1

James: Matthew 10:3, Matthew 13:55, Mark 3:18, Luke 6:15, Acts 1:13, Acts 12:17, Acts 15:13, Acts 21:18, Galatians 1:19, Galatians 2:9, Galatians 2:12, Jude 1:1

a servant: John 12:26, Romans 1:1, Philippians 1:1, Titus 1:1, 2 Peter 1:1

to: Exodus 24:4, Exodus 28:21, Exodus 39:14, 1 Kings 18:31, Ezra 6:17, Matthew 19:28, Acts 26:7, Revelation 7:4

scattered: Leviticus 26:33, Deuteronomy 4:27, Deuteronomy 28:64, Deuteronomy 30:3, Deuteronomy 32:26, Esther 3:8, Ezekiel 12:15, John 7:35, Acts 2:5, Acts 8:1, Acts 15:21, 1 Peter 1:1

greeting: Acts 15:23, Acts 23:26, 2 Timothy 4:21

Reciprocal: Genesis 49:28 - every one Leviticus 24:5 - General Joshua 1:1 - the death Psalms 36:1 - servant Psalms 116:16 - truly Isaiah 11:12 - shall assemble Isaiah 24:1 - scattereth Jeremiah 9:16 - scatter Hosea 2:23 - I will sow Hosea 9:17 - and Mark 15:40 - Mary the Luke 19:13 - his John 11:52 - that were John 15:15 - I call Romans 1:7 - To all Romans 6:22 - become Romans 16:18 - serve Colossians 4:12 - a servant 2 Timothy 2:24 - the servant James 2:4 - partial

Verse 2

count: James 1:12, Matthew 5:10-12, Luke 6:22, Luke 6:23, Acts 5:41, Romans 8:17, Romans 8:18, Romans 8:35-37, 2 Corinthians 12:9, 2 Corinthians 12:10, Philippians 1:29, Philippians 2:17, Colossians 1:24, Hebrews 10:34, 1 Peter 4:13-16

divers: Hebrews 11:36-38, 1 Peter 1:6-8, 2 Peter 2:9, Revelation 2:10

Reciprocal: Judges 14:14 - Out of the eater 1 Kings 17:17 - the son of the woman Job 23:10 - he hath Proverbs 18:14 - spirit Proverbs 27:17 - so Proverbs 29:6 - but Ecclesiastes 7:3 - by Daniel 11:35 - to try Habakkuk 3:18 - I will rejoice Matthew 5:12 - Rejoice Mark 10:30 - with persecutions Luke 6:21 - ye that weep John 16:20 - your Acts 13:52 - were Acts 16:25 - sang Acts 20:19 - temptations Romans 5:3 - but we 2 Corinthians 1:7 - as ye 2 Corinthians 4:8 - yet 2 Corinthians 6:10 - sorrowful 2 Corinthians 7:4 - I am filled Philippians 2:18 - do Philippians 3:1 - rejoice Philippians 4:4 - alway Colossians 1:11 - unto Hebrews 11:17 - when James 1:13 - no man 1 Peter 4:16 - but Revelation 13:10 - Here

Verse 3

that: Romans 5:3, Romans 5:4, Romans 8:28, 2 Corinthians 4:17

patience: Romans 2:7, Romans 8:25, Romans 15:4, Colossians 1:11, 2 Thessalonians 1:4, 2 Thessalonians 3:5, Hebrews 10:36, Hebrews 12:1, 2 Peter 1:6

Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 8:2 - prove thee Luke 21:19 - General Romans 12:12 - patient 1 Thessalonians 1:3 - and patience 1 Peter 1:7 - the trial 1 Peter 4:13 - rejoice 2 Peter 1:20 - Knowing Revelation 2:3 - hast patience

Verse 4

let: James 5:7-11, Job 17:9, Psalms 37:7, Psalms 40:1, Habakkuk 2:3, Matthew 10:22, Luke 8:15, Luke 21:19, Galatians 6:9

perfect and: James 3:2, Proverbs 4:8, Matthew 5:48, John 17:23, 1 Corinthians 2:6, Philippians 3:12-15, Colossians 4:12, 2 Timothy 3:17, Hebrews 13:21, 1 Peter 5:10, 1 John 4:17, 1 John 4:18

wanting: James 1:5, Matthew 19:20, Mark 10:21, Luke 18:22, 2 Peter 1:9

Reciprocal: Numbers 11:15 - kill me Job 1:22 - In all this Romans 8:25 - with patience Romans 8:28 - we know Romans 12:12 - patient 2 Corinthians 4:17 - worketh 2 Corinthians 13:11 - Be perfect Philippians 3:15 - as 1 Thessalonians 1:3 - and patience 2 Thessalonians 1:4 - your patience Hebrews 6:1 - let Hebrews 10:36 - ye have 1 Peter 1:7 - the trial 2 Peter 1:6 - patience Revelation 2:3 - hast patience

Verse 5

any: Exodus 31:3, Exodus 31:6, Exodus 36:1-4, 1 Kings 3:7-9, 1 Kings 3:11, 1 Kings 3:12, Job 28:12-28, Proverbs 3:5-7, Proverbs 9:4-6, Jeremiah 1:6, Jeremiah 1:7, 2 Corinthians 2:16

let: James 1:17, James 3:17, James 5:16, 1 Chronicles 22:12, 2 Chronicles 1:10, Proverbs 2:3-6, Isaiah 55:6, Isaiah 55:7, Jeremiah 29:12, Jeremiah 29:13, Daniel 2:18-22, Matthew 7:7-11, Luke 11:9-13, John 4:10, John 14:13, John 15:7, John 16:23, John 16:24, 1 John 3:22, 1 John 5:14, 1 John 5:15

and upbraideth: Matthew 11:20, Mark 16:14, Luke 15:20-22

Reciprocal: Joshua 9:14 - asked not Judges 11:11 - uttered Judges 20:7 - give here Ruth 2:15 - reproach 1 Samuel 8:6 - prayed 1 Samuel 18:15 - wisely 1 Kings 3:5 - Ask what 1 Kings 3:9 - Give therefore 1 Kings 4:29 - God 1 Kings 5:12 - as he promised him 1 Kings 10:24 - which God 2 Chronicles 1:12 - such as none 2 Chronicles 9:2 - all 2 Chronicles 9:23 - God Ezra 7:25 - the wisdom Job 12:13 - wisdom Job 28:20 - General Job 32:8 - the inspiration Job 36:3 - fetch Job 38:36 - Who hath put Psalms 25:8 - teach Psalms 73:24 - Thou Psalms 78:72 - guided Psalms 119:34 - Give me Psalms 119:125 - give Psalms 119:169 - give me Proverbs 2:6 - the Lord Proverbs 3:6 - and Proverbs 4:5 - Get wisdom Proverbs 8:9 - General Proverbs 8:17 - those Proverbs 14:6 - knowledge Proverbs 18:15 - General Proverbs 28:5 - General Proverbs 28:26 - but Proverbs 30:2 - I am Ecclesiastes 10:10 - wisdom Daniel 1:17 - God Daniel 2:21 - he giveth Daniel 9:13 - that we Matthew 10:19 - take Matthew 13:11 - Because Matthew 15:10 - Hear Mark 11:23 - and shall Mark 11:24 - What Mark 13:11 - shall be Luke 21:15 - I will Acts 4:31 - spake Acts 10:2 - and prayed Romans 8:27 - according 1 Corinthians 1:30 - wisdom 1 Corinthians 6:5 - Is it Philippians 3:15 - God Colossians 1:9 - wisdom Colossians 3:16 - all Colossians 4:5 - Walk 2 Timothy 2:7 - and James 1:4 - wanting James 3:15 - wisdom James 4:2 - because 2 Peter 3:15 - according

Verse 6

let: Matthew 21:22, Mark 11:22-24, 1 Timothy 2:8, Hebrews 11:6

he: Genesis 49:4, Ephesians 4:14, Hebrews 10:23, Hebrews 13:9, 2 Peter 2:17, Jude 1:12, Jude 1:13

Reciprocal: Exodus 17:12 - stayed up his hands Deuteronomy 22:9 - shalt not sow 1 Kings 3:5 - Ask what Matthew 7:7 - and it Matthew 11:7 - A reed Matthew 14:31 - O thou Matthew 21:21 - If ye have Mark 11:23 - and shall Mark 11:24 - What Luke 7:24 - A reed Luke 9:62 - No Romans 8:27 - according 2 Corinthians 6:13 - be Hebrews 10:22 - in full James 4:3 - and James 5:15 - the prayer 1 John 5:14 - if

Verse 7

James 4:3, Proverbs 15:8, Proverbs 21:27, Isaiah 1:15, Isaiah 58:3, Isaiah 58:4

Reciprocal: 2 Corinthians 6:13 - be Ephesians 2:2 - walked according

Verse 8

James 4:8, 1 Kings 18:21, 2 Kings 17:33, 2 Kings 17:41, Isaiah 29:13, Hosea 7:8-11, Hosea 10:2, Matthew 6:22, Matthew 6:24, 2 Peter 2:14, 2 Peter 3:16

Reciprocal: Genesis 19:30 - for he Leviticus 27:10 - General 2 Chronicles 25:2 - but not Psalms 12:2 - a double heart Psalms 51:10 - right Psalms 119:69 - with my whole Acts 15:38 - who Revelation 3:15 - thou

Verse 9

the brother: James 2:5, James 2:6, Deuteronomy 15:7, Deuteronomy 15:9, Deuteronomy 15:11, Psalms 62:9, Proverbs 17:5, Proverbs 19:1, Luke 1:52

rejoice: or, glory, Jeremiah 9:23, Jeremiah 9:24, Romans 5:2, Romans 5:3, Philippians 3:3,*Gr.

in: James 2:5, 1 Samuel 2:8, Psalms 113:7, Psalms 113:8, Luke 9:48, Luke 10:20, Romans 8:17, 2 Corinthians 6:10, Philippians 3:14, 1 Peter 2:9, 1 John 3:1-3, Revelation 2:9, Revelation 5:9, Revelation 5:10, Revelation 7:9, Revelation 7:10

Reciprocal: 1 Samuel 2:7 - bringeth 2 Kings 14:10 - glory of this Job 5:11 - those Psalms 49:2 - General Psalms 86:1 - for I am Proverbs 18:23 - poor Isaiah 5:15 - the mean Isaiah 29:19 - the poor Jonah 3:6 - and he arose Habakkuk 3:18 - I will rejoice Matthew 19:23 - That Mark 8:36 - profit Luke 3:5 - valley Luke 6:20 - Blessed Luke 16:20 - a certain Acts 8:39 - and he 1 Corinthians 1:26 - not many mighty 2 Corinthians 10:17 - General 1 Timothy 6:17 - that they 1 Peter 1:6 - ye greatly 1 Peter 5:6 - that

Verse 10

in: Isaiah 57:15, Isaiah 66:2, Matthew 5:3, Philippians 3:8, 1 Timothy 6:17

because: James 4:14, Job 14:2, Psalms 37:2, Psalms 37:35, Psalms 37:36, Psalms 90:5, Psalms 90:6, Psalms 102:11, Psalms 103:15, Isaiah 40:6, Matthew 6:30, 1 Corinthians 7:31, 1 Peter 1:24, 1 John 2:17

Reciprocal: Exodus 2:21 - content 1 Samuel 2:7 - bringeth 2 Kings 19:26 - they were Job 8:12 - General Psalms 49:12 - in honour Psalms 58:8 - pass Psalms 86:1 - for I am Psalms 92:7 - wicked Proverbs 27:24 - riches Isaiah 28:4 - shall be Isaiah 37:27 - as the grass of Isaiah 51:12 - man which Isaiah 64:6 - we all Jonah 3:6 - and he arose Habakkuk 3:18 - I will rejoice Matthew 21:20 - How Luke 1:52 - put Luke 6:20 - Blessed Luke 12:27 - the lilies Luke 19:8 - Behold Acts 8:31 - How Acts 8:39 - and he Acts 17:12 - honourable 2 Corinthians 10:17 - General 1 Peter 5:6 - that

Verse 11

risen: Isaiah 49:10, Jonah 4:7, Jonah 4:8, Matthew 13:6, Mark 4:6

so: James 5:1-7, Job 21:24-30, Psalms 37:35, Psalms 37:36, Psalms 49:6-14, Psalms 73:18-20, Ecclesiastes 5:15, Isaiah 28:1, Isaiah 28:4, Isaiah 40:7, Isaiah 40:8, Luke 12:16-21, Luke 16:19-25, 1 Corinthians 7:31, 1 Peter 1:4, 1 Peter 5:4

Reciprocal: 2 Samuel 22:46 - fade away 2 Kings 19:26 - they were Job 4:21 - excellency Job 7:6 - swifter Job 8:12 - General Job 14:2 - like Job 15:29 - neither shall Job 24:24 - are exalted Psalms 18:45 - strangers Psalms 37:2 - General Psalms 49:12 - in honour Psalms 90:5 - morning Psalms 92:7 - wicked Psalms 103:15 - his days Proverbs 31:30 - Favour Isaiah 37:27 - as the grass of Isaiah 40:6 - All flesh Isaiah 51:12 - man which Isaiah 64:6 - we all Jeremiah 8:13 - the leaf Ezekiel 28:6 - Because Matthew 6:30 - clothe Matthew 21:20 - How Luke 12:27 - the lilies Luke 16:22 - the rich Luke 16:26 - between Luke 19:8 - Behold John 6:27 - the meat Acts 25:23 - with 1 Peter 1:24 - all flesh 1 John 2:17 - the world Revelation 7:16 - the sun Revelation 8:7 - the third

Verse 12

the man: James 1:2-4, James 5:11, Job 5:17, Psalms 94:12, Psalms 119:67, Psalms 119:71, Psalms 119:75, Proverbs 3:11, Proverbs 3:12, Hebrews 6:15, Hebrews 10:32, Hebrews 12:5, Revelation 3:19

when: Deuteronomy 8:2, Deuteronomy 13:3, Proverbs 17:3, Zechariah 13:9, Malachi 3:2, Malachi 3:3, Hebrews 11:17, 1 Peter 1:6, 1 Peter 1:7, 1 Peter 5:10

the crown: Matthew 25:34, Luke 22:28-30, Romans 2:7-10, 1 Corinthians 9:25, 2 Timothy 4:8, 1 Peter 1:7, 1 Peter 4:13, 1 Peter 5:4, Revelation 2:10, Revelation 3:21

which: James 2:5, Isaiah 64:4, Matthew 10:22, Matthew 19:28, Matthew 19:29

them: James 2:5, Exodus 20:6, Deuteronomy 7:9, Nehemiah 1:5, Psalms 5:11, Romans 8:28, 1 Corinthians 2:9, 1 Corinthians 8:3, 1 Peter 1:8, 1 John 4:19

Reciprocal: Genesis 22:1 - God Deuteronomy 8:16 - to do thee Deuteronomy 30:6 - to love the Lord Joshua 22:5 - love Judges 5:31 - them that 1 Kings 3:3 - loved 1 Kings 17:17 - the son of the woman 2 Chronicles 23:11 - put upon Job 1:22 - In all this Job 2:3 - holdeth Job 23:10 - he hath Psalms 11:5 - trieth Psalms 69:36 - they Psalms 91:14 - set Psalms 97:10 - Ye that Psalms 103:4 - crowneth Isaiah 56:6 - to love Daniel 9:4 - the great Matthew 5:3 - Blessed Matthew 5:4 - General Matthew 5:10 - for Matthew 7:25 - the rain Matthew 13:6 - when Mark 10:30 - with persecutions Mark 13:13 - but Luke 6:20 - for Luke 6:21 - ye that weep Luke 16:26 - between Romans 5:3 - but we Romans 5:4 - patience 1 Corinthians 9:24 - so run 1 Corinthians 13:7 - endureth 2 Corinthians 1:7 - as ye 2 Corinthians 4:17 - worketh 2 Corinthians 13:7 - approved 2 Timothy 2:3 - endure 2 Timothy 2:5 - is he Hebrews 9:15 - promise Hebrews 12:6 - whom James 1:13 - no man 1 Peter 3:14 - if 1 Peter 4:14 - happy Revelation 3:11 - thy

Verse 13

no man: James 1:2, James 1:12, Genesis 3:12, Isaiah 63:17, Habakkuk 2:12, Habakkuk 2:13, Romans 9:19, Romans 9:20,

evil: or, evils

Reciprocal: Exodus 8:32 - General Deuteronomy 29:4 - General 2 Samuel 24:1 - he 1 Chronicles 21:1 - Satan 2 Chronicles 18:19 - Who shall entice 2 Chronicles 32:31 - to try him Job 34:10 - far Psalms 101:3 - set Psalms 141:4 - Incline not Proverbs 12:26 - but Matthew 15:19 - evil John 13:2 - put John 13:27 - That Romans 7:13 - But sin 1 Thessalonians 3:5 - lest Revelation 17:17 - put

Verse 14

when: James 4:1, James 4:2, Genesis 6:5, Genesis 8:21, Joshua 7:21-24, 2 Samuel 11:2, 2 Samuel 11:3, 1 Kings 21:2-4, Job 31:9, Job 31:27, Proverbs 4:23, Isaiah 44:20, Hosea 13:9, Matthew 5:28, Matthew 15:18, Matthew 15:20, Mark 7:21, Mark 7:22, Romans 7:11, Romans 7:13, Ephesians 4:22, Hebrews 3:13

Reciprocal: Exodus 8:32 - General 2 Samuel 11:4 - he lay 2 Samuel 12:4 - a traveller 2 Samuel 24:1 - he 1 Kings 21:4 - And he laid him 2 Chronicles 18:19 - Who shall entice Job 15:12 - thine heart Job 31:1 - think Proverbs 6:25 - Lust Proverbs 9:17 - Stolen Proverbs 12:26 - but Isaiah 32:6 - and his heart Isaiah 65:2 - after Jeremiah 17:9 - General Jeremiah 22:17 - thine eyes Jeremiah 44:25 - ye will Ezekiel 11:21 - whose Zechariah 7:10 - imagine Malachi 2:15 - take Mark 7:20 - General Romans 6:12 - in the lusts Romans 7:8 - wrought Romans 8:6 - to be carnally minded Romans 8:13 - ye live 1 Thessalonians 3:5 - lest

Verse 15

when: Genesis 3:6, Genesis 4:5-8, Job 15:35, Psalms 7:14, Isaiah 59:4, Micah 2:1-3, Matthew 26:14, Matthew 26:48-59, Acts 5:1-3

when: Genesis 2:17, Genesis 3:17-19, Psalms 9:17, Romans 5:12-21, Romans 6:21-23, Revelation 20:14, Revelation 20:15

Reciprocal: Genesis 4:7 - sin Genesis 8:21 - the imagination Joshua 7:21 - took them 2 Samuel 11:3 - sent 2 Samuel 11:4 - he lay 1 Kings 21:2 - Give me Job 15:12 - thine heart Job 31:1 - think Proverbs 4:23 - for Proverbs 6:25 - Lust Proverbs 9:17 - Stolen Isaiah 32:6 - and his heart Isaiah 33:11 - conceive Isaiah 55:7 - his thoughts Isaiah 59:13 - speaking Isaiah 65:2 - after Jeremiah 17:9 - General Jeremiah 22:17 - thine eyes Jeremiah 31:30 - General Jeremiah 44:25 - ye will Ezekiel 11:21 - whose Ezekiel 18:30 - so Zechariah 7:10 - imagine Malachi 2:15 - take Matthew 5:28 - That Mark 7:20 - General Mark 7:21 - out Acts 5:4 - why Romans 6:12 - in the lusts Romans 6:23 - For the wages Romans 7:5 - did work Romans 7:8 - wrought Romans 8:6 - to be carnally minded Romans 8:13 - ye live James 5:20 - from death 1 John 3:15 - hateth 1 John 5:17 - and

Verse 16

Do: Matthew 22:29, Mark 12:24, Mark 12:27, Galatians 6:7, Colossians 2:4, Colossians 2:8, 2 Timothy 2:18

my: James 1:19, James 2:5, Philippians 2:12, Philippians 4:1, Hebrews 13:1

Reciprocal: Exodus 31:6 - wise hearted Exodus 35:34 - he hath 2 Chronicles 9:23 - God Ezra 1:5 - whose spirit Nehemiah 2:12 - my God Nehemiah 7:5 - put into mine Psalms 10:17 - thou wilt prepare Proverbs 16:1 - preparations Jeremiah 31:18 - turn Matthew 13:11 - Because Mark 4:11 - Unto you Luke 8:15 - in an Luke 15:17 - when John 6:65 - that no Acts 11:18 - granted Acts 16:14 - whose Acts 18:27 - believed Romans 3:12 - there is none Ephesians 2:8 - that Philippians 1:6 - begun Philippians 2:13 - God Colossians 2:12 - the faith 1 Thessalonians 1:5 - but 2 Thessalonians 2:10 - they received 2 Thessalonians 3:5 - the Lord

Verse 17

good: James 1:5, James 3:15, James 3:17, Genesis 41:16, Genesis 41:38, Genesis 41:39, Exodus 4:11, Exodus 4:12, Exodus 31:3-6, Exodus 36:1, Exodus 36:2, Numbers 11:17, Numbers 11:25, 1 Chronicles 22:12, 1 Chronicles 29:19, 2 Chronicles 1:11, 2 Chronicles 1:12, Proverbs 2:6, Isaiah 28:26, Daniel 2:21, Daniel 2:22, Daniel 2:27-30, Matthew 7:11, Matthew 11:25, Matthew 11:26, Matthew 13:11, Matthew 13:12, Luke 11:13, John 3:27, Acts 5:31, Acts 11:18, Romans 6:23, Romans 11:30, Romans 12:6-8, 1 Corinthians 4:7, 1 Corinthians 12:4-12, Ephesians 2:3-5, Ephesians 2:8, Ephesians 4:8-11, Philippians 1:29, Titus 3:3-5, 1 John 4:10, 1 John 5:11, 1 John 5:12

from the: Genesis 1:2-5, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:15, Deuteronomy 4:19, Psalms 19:1-8, Psalms 84:11, Isaiah 45:7, Isaiah 60:19, John 1:9, John 8:12, 2 Corinthians 4:6, Ephesians 1:18, 1 John 1:5, Revelation 21:23, Revelation 22:5

no variableness: Numbers 23:19, 1 Samuel 15:29, Psalms 122:6, Isaiah 46:10, Malachi 3:6, Romans 11:29, Hebrews 1:11, Hebrews 1:12, Hebrews 13:8

Reciprocal: Genesis 6:6 - repented Exodus 28:3 - filled Exodus 31:6 - wise hearted Exodus 35:30 - See Exodus 35:31 - And he Exodus 35:34 - he hath Deuteronomy 32:4 - his work Judges 11:11 - uttered 1 Samuel 10:12 - who is their 1 Kings 4:29 - God 1 Chronicles 29:14 - willingly 2 Chronicles 9:23 - God Ezra 1:5 - whose spirit Ezra 7:27 - put such Nehemiah 2:12 - my God Job 1:21 - the Lord gave Job 23:13 - who can Job 25:3 - upon whom Job 28:12 - General Job 28:20 - General Job 36:3 - fetch Job 38:36 - Who hath put Job 39:17 - General Psalms 10:17 - thou wilt prepare Psalms 19:7 - perfect Psalms 36:9 - in thy Psalms 85:12 - the Lord Psalms 87:7 - all my Psalms 89:34 - nor Psalms 102:27 - thou art Psalms 119:176 - seek Proverbs 19:14 - and a Ecclesiastes 2:19 - wise under Ecclesiastes 3:14 - whatsoever Isaiah 40:14 - understanding Isaiah 46:4 - even to your Jeremiah 32:40 - but I Daniel 1:17 - God Daniel 6:26 - and stedfast Hosea 13:14 - repentance Hosea 14:8 - From me Matthew 19:17 - there Matthew 21:3 - straightway Mark 10:18 - that is Luke 18:19 - General John 3:3 - again John 15:5 - same John 19:11 - Thou Acts 6:3 - full Acts 7:23 - it came Acts 16:14 - whose Romans 3:12 - there is none 2 Corinthians 3:5 - but 2 Corinthians 5:18 - all 2 Corinthians 9:15 - Thanks Colossians 2:12 - the faith 1 Thessalonians 3:12 - the Lord 2 Timothy 2:25 - if Hebrews 6:4 - and have Hebrews 6:17 - the immutability 1 John 1:7 - as Revelation 1:4 - him

Verse 18

his own: John 1:13, John 3:3-5, Romans 4:17, Romans 8:29-31, Romans 9:15-18, Ephesians 2:4, Ephesians 2:5, Colossians 1:20, Colossians 1:21, 2 Thessalonians 2:13, 2 Thessalonians 2:14, 1 Peter 1:3, 1 Peter 1:23

with: James 1:21, 1 Corinthians 4:15, Ephesians 1:12, 1 Peter 1:23, 1 John 3:9

kind: Leviticus 23:10, Jeremiah 2:3, Amos 6:1, *marg. Hebrews 12:23, Revelation 14:4

Reciprocal: Exodus 4:22 - Israel Exodus 22:29 - shalt not delay Exodus 34:26 - first Leviticus 23:17 - the firstfruits Numbers 8:17 - I sanctified Numbers 15:20 - a cake Numbers 28:26 - in the day Deuteronomy 26:2 - That thou shalt 2 Chronicles 31:5 - came abroad Psalms 17:4 - word Psalms 119:43 - take not Psalms 119:50 - for thy Isaiah 55:11 - shall my Jeremiah 31:3 - with lovingkindness have I drawn Ezekiel 44:30 - all the firstfruits Daniel 11:3 - do Matthew 13:38 - the good Matthew 20:15 - it John 6:63 - the words Romans 9:16 - General Romans 10:17 - faith Romans 11:16 - if the firstfruit Romans 16:5 - who 1 Corinthians 12:11 - as 2 Corinthians 6:7 - the word Galatians 4:19 - little Ephesians 1:13 - the word Ephesians 1:19 - exceeding Ephesians 5:26 - by Philippians 1:29 - not 1 Thessalonians 2:13 - effectually Hebrews 4:12 - is quick Hebrews 6:4 - and have Hebrews 8:10 - I will put 1 Peter 4:2 - the will 1 John 2:29 - is born 1 John 5:1 - and every 1 John 5:18 - whosoever

Verse 19

let: Nehemiah 8:2, Nehemiah 8:3, Nehemiah 8:12-14, Nehemiah 8:18, Nehemiah 9:3, Proverbs 8:32-35, Ecclesiastes 5:1, Mark 2:2, Mark 12:37, Luke 15:1, Luke 19:48, Acts 2:42, Acts 10:33, Acts 13:42-44, Acts 13:48, Acts 17:11, 1 Thessalonians 2:13

slow to speak: James 1:26, James 3:1, James 3:2, Proverbs 10:19, Proverbs 13:3, Proverbs 15:2, Proverbs 17:27, Proverbs 18:13, Proverbs 18:21, Proverbs 21:23, Ecclesiastes 5:2, Ecclesiastes 5:3

slow to wrath: Nehemiah 9:17, Proverbs 14:17, Proverbs 14:29, Proverbs 15:18, Proverbs 16:32, Proverbs 17:14, Proverbs 19:11, Proverbs 19:19, Proverbs 25:28, Ecclesiastes 7:8, Ecclesiastes 7:9, Matthew 5:22, Galatians 5:20, Galatians 5:21, Ephesians 4:26, Ephesians 4:31, Colossians 3:8, Colossians 3:15

Reciprocal: Genesis 31:36 - was wroth Joshua 22:21 - answered Judges 8:2 - What 1 Samuel 20:30 - Saul's 1 Samuel 25:13 - Gird ye Job 6:24 - Teach me Job 11:2 - the multitude Job 13:5 - and it Job 16:2 - heard Job 18:2 - mark Job 20:2 - and for Job 29:9 - refrained Job 32:16 - General Psalms 34:13 - Keep Psalms 37:8 - Cease Proverbs 5:1 - bow Proverbs 12:16 - but Proverbs 27:4 - General Proverbs 29:20 - Seest Jeremiah 17:16 - I have Joel 2:13 - slow Jonah 4:4 - Doest thou well to be angry Micah 4:2 - and he Nahum 1:3 - slow Matthew 5:9 - are Mark 4:8 - fell Mark 6:33 - General Luke 8:18 - heed Luke 9:54 - wilt Acts 15:13 - after Acts 23:10 - fearing 1 Corinthians 13:5 - is not 1 Timothy 6:4 - words 2 Timothy 2:24 - must Titus 1:7 - not soon Titus 3:2 - gentle James 1:16 - my 1 Peter 4:11 - any

Verse 20

James 3:17, James 3:18, Numbers 20:11, Numbers 20:12, 2 Timothy 2:24, 2 Timothy 2:25

Reciprocal: Genesis 31:36 - was wroth Joshua 7:19 - My son Judges 8:2 - What 1 Samuel 20:30 - Saul's 1 Samuel 25:13 - Gird ye 2 Samuel 19:43 - the words 1 Kings 6:7 - neither hammer Psalms 37:8 - Cease Proverbs 15:18 - he Proverbs 17:19 - loveth Ecclesiastes 9:17 - General Joel 2:13 - slow Jonah 4:4 - Doest thou well to be angry Matthew 5:9 - are Mark 9:50 - have peace Luke 9:54 - wilt Philippians 2:14 - disputings Colossians 3:8 - anger Titus 1:7 - not soon Titus 3:2 - gentle Hebrews 11:25 - Choosing

Verse 21

lay: Isaiah 2:20, Isaiah 30:22, Ezekiel 18:31, Romans 13:12, Romans 13:13, Ephesians 4:22, Colossians 3:5-8, Hebrews 12:1, 1 Peter 2:1, 1 Peter 2:11

filthiness: James 4:8, Ezekiel 36:25, 2 Corinthians 7:1, Ephesians 5:4

and receive: Psalms 25:9, Isaiah 29:19, Isaiah 61:1, Zephaniah 2:3, Matthew 5:5, Acts 10:33, 1 Thessalonians 1:5, 1 Thessalonians 2:13

the engrafted: John 6:63, John 6:68, Romans 6:17, *marg. Romans 11:17, Hebrews 4:2

which: Acts 13:26, Romans 1:16, 1 Corinthians 15:2, Ephesians 1:13, 2 Timothy 3:15-17, Titus 2:11, Hebrews 2:3, 1 Peter 1:9

Reciprocal: Psalms 19:7 - converting Psalms 37:11 - the meek Psalms 119:9 - by taking Proverbs 4:24 - Put Proverbs 6:12 - naughty Proverbs 23:12 - General Ecclesiastes 7:17 - not Isaiah 58:2 - they ask Matthew 7:24 - whosoever Matthew 12:50 - do Matthew 13:23 - good Luke 8:11 - The seed Luke 11:28 - General Luke 13:21 - till John 5:38 - ye have John 17:17 - Sanctify Acts 8:31 - How Acts 17:11 - they received Acts 17:12 - many Colossians 3:8 - put 2 Thessalonians 2:17 - in Hebrews 8:10 - I will put James 1:18 - with James 3:13 - with meekness 1 Peter 3:4 - a meek

Verse 22

be: James 4:17, Matthew 7:21-25, Matthew 12:50, Matthew 28:20, Luke 6:46-48, Luke 11:28, Luke 12:47, Luke 12:48, John 13:17, Romans 2:13, Philippians 4:8, Colossians 3:17, 1 John 2:3, 1 John 3:7, 3 John 1:11, Revelation 22:7

deceiving: James 1:26, Isaiah 44:20, Obadiah 1:3, 1 Corinthians 3:18, 1 Corinthians 6:9, 1 Corinthians 15:33, Galatians 6:3, Galatians 6:7, 2 Timothy 3:13, Titus 3:3, 2 Peter 2:13, 1 John 1:8, Revelation 12:9

Reciprocal: Exodus 35:1 - do them Leviticus 20:8 - And ye Joshua 1:8 - observe 2 Kings 22:13 - because our fathers Psalms 15:5 - He that doeth Psalms 119:48 - unto thy Proverbs 8:34 - watching Proverbs 14:12 - General Proverbs 15:32 - heareth Proverbs 21:2 - right Proverbs 27:19 - in Isaiah 58:2 - they ask Jeremiah 11:6 - Hear Jeremiah 37:9 - Deceive Jeremiah 38:20 - Obey Jeremiah 42:20 - dissembled in your hearts Ezekiel 18:5 - if Ezekiel 18:9 - walked Ezekiel 33:4 - whosoever heareth Ezekiel 33:31 - and they Zephaniah 2:3 - all Matthew 13:23 - good Luke 6:47 - doeth Luke 6:49 - that heareth Luke 8:15 - keep Luke 8:21 - which John 5:38 - ye have Romans 2:23 - that makest Romans 7:11 - deceived Romans 15:18 - by word Philippians 4:9 - do 2 Thessalonians 2:17 - in James 2:14 - though James 4:11 - a doer

Verse 23

James 2:14-26, Jeremiah 44:16, Ezekiel 33:31, Ezekiel 33:32, Matthew 7:26, Matthew 7:27, Luke 6:47 - Luke 7:16

Reciprocal: Psalms 119:16 - not forget Matthew 20:16 - for Luke 8:5 - fell Luke 8:12 - by John 3:20 - every Acts 26:28 - Almost 1 Corinthians 13:12 - we see 2 Corinthians 3:18 - as in James 1:25 - a forgetful James 4:11 - a doer

Verse 24

what: Judges 8:18, Matthew 8:27, Luke 1:66, Luke 7:39, 1 Thessalonians 1:5, 2 Peter 3:11

Reciprocal: Psalms 119:16 - not forget Luke 6:41 - but Luke 8:5 - fell Luke 8:12 - by Acts 26:28 - Almost James 1:25 - a forgetful

Verse 25

looketh: Proverbs 14:15, Isaiah 8:20, 2 Corinthians 13:5, Hebrews 12:15

the perfect: James 2:12, Psalms 19:7-10, Psalms 119:32, Psalms 119:45, Psalms 119:96-105, Romans 7:12, Romans 7:22, Romans 7:23

liberty: John 8:32, John 8:36, Romans 8:15, 2 Corinthians 3:17, 2 Corinthians 3:18, Galatians 5:1, 1 Peter 2:16

and: 1 Samuel 12:14, John 8:31, John 15:9, John 15:10, Acts 2:42, Acts 13:43, Acts 26:22, Romans 2:7, Romans 2:8, Romans 11:22, Colossians 1:23, 1 Timothy 2:15, 1 Timothy 4:16, 1 John 2:24

a forgetful: James 1:23, James 1:24

this: Psalms 19:11, Psalms 106:3, Psalms 119:2, Psalms 119:3, Luke 6:47-49, Luke 11:28, John 13:17, 1 Corinthians 15:58, Revelation 14:13, Revelation 22:14

deed: or, doing

Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 5:10 - love me Deuteronomy 5:29 - that it might Deuteronomy 10:13 - for thy Deuteronomy 11:27 - General 2 Kings 23:24 - that he might Psalms 119:1 - Blessed Psalms 119:15 - meditate Psalms 119:34 - I shall Psalms 119:98 - they are ever Proverbs 24:14 - there Proverbs 29:18 - but Isaiah 2:3 - he will teach Daniel 6:20 - servest Mark 3:35 - do Luke 11:36 - the whole James 2:8 - the royal James 4:11 - a doer

Verse 26

seem: Proverbs 14:12, Proverbs 16:25, Luke 8:18, 1 Corinthians 3:18, Galatians 2:6, Galatians 2:9, Galatians 6:3

bridleth: James 1:19, James 3:2-6, Psalms 32:9, Psalms 34:13, Psalms 39:1, Psalms 39:2, Psalms 141:3, Proverbs 10:19, Proverbs 10:31, Proverbs 13:2, Proverbs 13:3, Proverbs 15:2, Proverbs 16:10, Proverbs 19:1, Proverbs 21:26, Ephesians 4:29, Ephesians 5:4, Colossians 4:6, 1 Peter 3:10

but: James 1:22, Deuteronomy 11:16, Isaiah 44:20, Galatians 6:3

this: James 2:20, Isaiah 1:13, Malachi 3:14, Matthew 15:9, Mark 7:7, 1 Corinthians 15:2, 1 Corinthians 15:15, Galatians 3:4

Reciprocal: Job 15:5 - uttereth Job 15:13 - and lettest Job 30:11 - let loose Psalms 139:4 - there is not Proverbs 4:24 - Put Proverbs 21:23 - General Ecclesiastes 5:6 - thy mouth Romans 7:11 - deceived 1 Corinthians 15:14 - General Galatians 6:7 - not Ephesians 4:22 - deceitful Titus 1:10 - there Titus 3:3 - deceived James 3:3 - General 1 Peter 4:11 - any 1 John 1:8 - we deceive

Verse 27

Pure: James 3:17, Psalms 119:1, Matthew 5:8, Luke 1:6, 1 Timothy 1:5, 1 Timothy 5:4

To visit: Job 29:12, Job 29:13, Job 31:15-20, Psalms 68:5, Isaiah 1:16, Isaiah 1:17, Isaiah 58:6, Isaiah 58:7, Matthew 25:34-46, Galatians 5:6, Galatians 6:9, Galatians 6:10, 1 John 3:17-19

to keep: James 4:4, John 17:14, John 17:15, Romans 12:2, Galatians 1:4, Galatians 6:14, Colossians 3:1-3, 1 John 2:15-17, 1 John 5:4, 1 John 5:5, 1 John 5:18

Reciprocal: Exodus 22:22 - General Deuteronomy 14:29 - the stranger Deuteronomy 24:13 - shall be Joshua 6:18 - in any wise Nehemiah 13:3 - that they Job 6:27 - the fatherless Job 29:16 - a father Job 31:17 - the fatherless Psalms 82:3 - do Psalms 146:9 - preserveth Proverbs 15:25 - but Proverbs 23:10 - fatherless Isaiah 32:6 - empty Jeremiah 7:6 - oppress Jeremiah 22:3 - do no violence Jeremiah 23:2 - and have Jeremiah 49:11 - thy fatherless Hosea 12:6 - keep Matthew 5:42 - General Matthew 25:35 - I was an Matthew 25:36 - was sick Luke 3:11 - He that hath two Luke 7:12 - a widow Luke 11:41 - rather Acts 4:34 - for Acts 6:1 - their Acts 9:36 - full Acts 15:29 - if ye Philippians 4:8 - are pure 1 Timothy 5:3 - widows

Bibliographical Information
Torrey, R. A. "Commentary on James 1". "Treasury of Scripture Knowledge". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/tsk/james-1.html.
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