James 1:26

James Moffatt - New Testament

Whoever considers he is religious, and does not bridle his tongue, but deceives his own heart, his religion is futile.

Cross References

Ephesians 4:29

Let no bad word pass your lips, but only such speech as is good for edification, as occasion may require, words that are gracious and a means of grace to those who hear them.

1 Peter 3:10

he who would love Life and enjoy good days, let him keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking guile:

Ephesians 5:4

no, nor indecent, silly, or scurrilous talk — all that is improper. Rather, voice your thanks to God.

Colossians 4:6

let your talk always have a saving salt of grace about it, and learn how to answer any question put to you.

James 1:22

Act on the Word, instead of merely listening to it and deluding yourselves.

James 1:19

Be sure of that, my beloved brothers. Let everyone be quick to listen, slow to talk, slow to be angry —

Luke 8:18

So take care how you listen; for he who has, to him shall more be given, while as for him who has not, from him shall be taken even what he thinks he has."

Galatians 6:3

If anyone imagines he is somebody, he is deceiving himself, for he is nobody;

Galatians 2:6

Besides, the so-called 'authorities' (it makes no difference to me what their status used to be — God pays no regard to the externals of men), these 'authorities' had no additions to make to my gospel.

Mark 7:7

vain is their worship of me, for the doctrines they teach are but human precepts.

1 Corinthians 15:2

the gospel by which you are saved — provided you adhere to my statement of it — unless indeed your faith was all haphazard.

Matthew 15:9

vain is their worship of me, for the doctrines they teach are but human precepts."

1 Corinthians 15:15

Besides, we are detected bearing false witness to God by affirming of him that he raised Christ — whom he did not raise, if after all dead men never rise.

James 2:20

But will you understand, you senseless fellow, that faith without deeds is dead?

Galatians 3:4

Have you had all that experience for nothing (if it has really gone for nothing)?

Galatians 2:9

and when they recognized the grace I had been given, then the so-called 'pillars' of the church, James and Cephas and John, gave myself and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship. Our sphere was to be the Gentiles, theirs the circumcised.

1 Corinthians 3:18

Let no one deceive himself about this; whoever of you imagines he is wise with this world's wisdom must become a 'fool,' if he is really to be wise.