James 1:26

English Majority Text Version

If anyone among you thinks he is religious, and does not bridle his tongue but deceiving his heart, the religion of this man is useless.

Cross References

Matthew 15:9

And in vain they worship Me, teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.' "

Mark 7:7

And in vain they worship Me, teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.'

Luke 8:18

Therefore take heed how you hear. For whoever has, more shall be given to him; and whoever does not have, even what he thinks he has shall be taken away from him."

1 Corinthians 15:15

And we are found to be false witnesses of God, because we bore witness concerning God, that He raised Christ, whom He did not raise--if in fact the dead are not raised.

1 Corinthians 15:2

through which also you are saved, if you hold fast that word which I preached to you--unless you believed in vain.

1 Corinthians 3:18

Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you seems to be wise in this age, let him become a fool, that he may become wise.

Galatians 2:6

But from those who seemed to be something--whatever they were, it makes no difference to me; God shows partiality to no man--so to me, those with influence contributed nothing,

Galatians 2:9

and when James, Cephas, and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace which was given to me, they gave me and Barnabas their right hands of fellowship, that we should go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised;

Galatians 3:4

Have you suffered so many things in vain--If indeed they really were in vain?

Galatians 6:3

For if anyone thinks that he is something, when he is nothing, he deceives himself.

Ephesians 4:29

Let no corrupt word proceed from your mouth, but only what is good for edification, that it may give grace to them that hear.

Ephesians 5:4

neither wickedness, nor foolish talk or coarse jesting, which are not proper, but rather thanksgiving.

Colossians 4:6

Let your word always be with grace, having been seasoned with salt, to know how you ought to answer each one.

James 1:19

So then, my beloved brothers, let every man be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger;

James 1:22

But become doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.

James 2:20

But do you want to know, O foolish man, that faith without works is dead?

1 Peter 3:10

For "He that desires to love life and see good days, let him stop his tongue from evil, and his lips from speaking guile.