James 1:22

Contemporary English Version 1995

Obey God's message! Don't fool yourselves by just listening to it.

Cross References

Romans 2:13

God accepts those who obey his Law, but not those who simply hear it.

John 13:17

You know these things, and God will bless you, if you do them.

James 4:17

If you don't do what you know is right, you have sinned.

1 John 2:3

When we obey God, we are sure we know him.

Luke 11:28

Jesus replied, “That's true, but the people who are really blessed are the ones who hear and obey God's message!”

Matthew 12:50

Anyone who obeys my Father in heaven is my brother or sister or mother.”

Colossians 3:17

Whatever you say or do should be done in the name of the Lord Jesus, as you give thanks to God the Father because of him.

Revelation 22:7

Remember, I am coming soon! God will bless everyone who pays attention to the message of this book.

1 John 3:7

Children, don't be fooled. Anyone who does right is good, just like Christ himself.

James 1:26

If you think you are being religious, but can't control your tongue, you are fooling yourself, and your religion is useless.

Galatians 6:7

You cannot fool God, so don't make a fool of yourself! You will harvest what you plant.

3 John 1:11

Dear friend, don't imitate the evil deeds of others, but follow the example of people who do kind deeds. They are God's children, but those who are always doing evil have never seen God.

Galatians 6:3

If you think you are better than others, when you really aren't, you are wrong.

1 Corinthians 6:9

Don't you know that evil people won't have a share in the blessings of God's kingdom? Don't fool yourselves! No one who is immoral or worships idols or is unfaithful in marriage or is a pervert or behaves like a homosexual

Matthew 28:20

and teach them to do everything I have told you. I will be with you always, even until the end of the world.

1 John 1:8

If we say we have not sinned, we are fooling ourselves, and the truth isn't in our hearts.

Philippians 4:8

Finally, my friends, keep your minds on whatever is true, pure, right, holy, friendly, and proper. Don't ever stop thinking about what is truly worthwhile and worthy of praise.

1 Corinthians 15:33

Don't fool yourselves. Bad friends will destroy you.

Revelation 12:9

and were thrown down to the earth. Yes, that old snake and his angels were thrown out of heaven! That snake, who fools everyone on earth, is known as the devil and Satan.

2 Peter 2:13

They have done evil, and they will be rewarded with evil. They think it is fun to have wild parties during the day. They are immoral, and the meals they eat with you are spoiled by the shameful and selfish way they carry on.

Titus 3:3

We used to be stupid, disobedient, and foolish, as well as slaves of all sorts of desires and pleasures. We were evil and jealous. Everyone hated us, and we hated everyone.

Obadiah 1:3

You live in a mountain fortress, because your pride makes you feel safe from attack, but you are mistaken.

Isaiah 44:20

How can anyone be stupid enough to trust something that can be burned to ashes? No one can save themselves like that. Don't they realize that the idols they hold in their hands are not really gods?

1 Corinthians 3:18

Don't fool yourselves! If any of you think you are wise in the things of this world, you will have to become foolish before you can be truly wise.

2 Timothy 3:13

But evil people who pretend to be what they are not will become worse than ever, as they fool others and are fooled themselves.

Jeremiah 11:6

Then the Lord told me to say to everyone on the streets of Jerusalem and in the towns of Judah: Pay attention to the commands in my agreement with you.

James 4:11

My friends, don't say cruel things about others! If you do, or if you condemn others, you are condemning God's Law. And if you condemn the Law, you put yourself above the Law and refuse to obey either it