James 3:2

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All of us make mistakes in many ways. Anyone who doesn't make mistakes in what they say is truly a good person who can keep the whole body under control.

Cross References

1 Kings 8:46

If they sin against you—and there is nobody who does not sin—you may become angry with them and hand them over to an enemy who takes them away as prisoners to a foreign land, near or far away.

2 Chronicles 6:36

If they sin against you—and there is nobody who does not sin—you may become angry with them and hand them over to an enemy who takes them away as prisoners to a foreign land, near or far.

Job 15:13

Why do your eyes flash in anger that you turn against God and let yourself speak this way?

Psalm 34:13

Then don't let your tongue speak evil, or your lips tell lies.

Psalm 39:1

I told myself, “I will be careful in what I do, and not sin in what I say. I will keep my mouth shut when the wicked are around.”

Proverbs 10:19

If you talk too much, you'll say something wrong. Be wise and take care what you say.

Proverbs 13:3

Watch what you say and save your life—saying too much leads to disaster.

Proverbs 20:9

Who can claim, “I've made sure my conscience is clean; I've purified myself from sin”?

Proverbs 21:23

If you watch what you say, you can save yourself a lot of trouble.

Ecclesiastes 7:20

There's not one good person in all the world who always does what is right and never sins.

Isaiah 64:6

We've all become unclean, and all the good things we do are like dirty rags. We wither and die like autumn leaves, and our sins, like the wind, blow us away.

Leviticus 13:39

the priest shall inspect them, and if the spots appear a dull white, it's just a rash that has developed on the skin; the person is clean.

Matthew 12:34

You viper's brood, how can you who are evil say anything good? For your mouth simply says what your mind is busy thinking about.

Matthew 12:37

For what you say will either vindicate you or condemn you.”

Romans 3:10

As Scripture says, “No one does what is right, not even one.

Romans 7:21

This is the principle I've discovered: if I want to do what's good, evil is always there too.

1 Corinthians 9:27

I also treat my body severely to bring it under my control, for I don't want somehow to be disqualified after sharing the good news with everybody else.

Galatians 3:22

But Scripture tells us that we all are prisoners of sin. The only way we can receive God's promises is by trusting in Jesus Christ.

Galatians 5:17

For the desires of the sinful nature are opposed to the Spirit, and the desires of the Spirit are opposed to the sinful nature. They fight one another, so you don't do what you want to do.

Colossians 1:28

We're telling everyone about him, instructing and teaching them in the best way we know how so that we can bring everyone before God fully mature in Christ.

Colossians 4:12

Epaphras who is one of you and a servant of Christ Jesus, sends his greetings. He's always passionate in his prayers on your behalf, praying that you'll stand firm as grown-up Christians, totally convinced about everything as God would want.

Hebrews 13:21

may he provide you with all that is good so you can do his will. May he work in us, doing everything that pleases him, through Jesus Christ—glory to him forever and ever. Amen.

James 1:26

If you think you're religious, but don't control what you say, you deceive yourself—your religion is pointless.

James 1:4

Let your endurance become as strong as possible, so that you will be completely mature, without any shortcomings.

James 2:10

Someone who observes everything in the law but fails in just one part is guilty of breaking it all.

1 Peter 3:10

Remember: “Those who want to love life, and to see good days, must refrain from speaking evil, and not tell lies.

1 Peter 5:10

After you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace who called you into his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore you, support you, strengthen you, and give you a solid foundation.