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Passage Lookup: James 3:13-18
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James 3:13
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Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show it by his good life, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom.
James 3:14
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But if you harbor bitter envy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast about it or deny the truth.
James 3:15
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Such "wisdom" does not come down from heaven but is earthly, unspiritual, of the devil.
James 3:16
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For where you have envy and selfish ambition, there you find disorder and every evil practice.
James 3:17
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But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere.
James 3:18
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Peacemakers who sow in peace raise a harvest of righteousness.
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