James 1:25

Modern English Version

But whoever looks into the perfect law of liberty, and continues in it, and is not a forgetful hearer but a doer of the work, this man will be blessed in his deeds.

Cross References

Psalm 106:3

Blessed are those who keep justice, and he who does righteousness at all times!

Psalm 119:32

I will run the way of Your commandments, for You shall enlarge my heart.

Psalm 119:45

And I will walk at liberty, for I seek Your precepts.

Proverbs 14:15

The simple gives credence to every word, but the prudent attends to his steps.

Isaiah 8:20

To the law and to the testimony; if they do not speak according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.

Luke 11:28

But He said, “More than that, blessed are those who hear the word of God and keep it.”

John 13:17

If you know these things, blessed are you if you do them.

John 8:36

Therefore if the Son sets you free, you shall be free indeed.

Acts 13:43

When the congregation was dismissed, many of the Jews and devout proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas, who spoke to them and urged them to continue in the grace of God.

Acts 2:42

They continued steadfastly in the apostles’ teaching and fellowship, in the breaking of bread and in the prayers.

Acts 26:22

Therefore having obtained help from God, I continue to this day, testifying both to small and great, saying nothing but what the prophets and Moses said would happen:

Romans 11:22

Therefore consider the goodness and severity of God—severity toward those who fell, but goodness toward you, if you continue in His goodness. Otherwise, you also will be cut off.

Romans 2:13

for the hearers of the law are not justified before God, but the doers of the law will be justified.

Romans 7:12

So then, the law is holy and the commandment is holy and just and good.

Romans 8:15

For you have not received the spirit of slavery again to fear. But you have received the Spirit of adoption, by whom we cry, “Abba, Father.”

Romans 8:2

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set me free from the law of sin and death.

1 Corinthians 15:58

Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.

2 Corinthians 13:5

Examine yourselves, seeing whether you are in the faith; test yourselves. Do you not know that Jesus Christ is in you? —unless indeed you are disqualified.

Galatians 2:4

This happened because false brothers were secretly brought in, who sneaked in to spy out our liberty, which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage.

Galatians 5:1

Stand fast therefore in the liberty by which Christ has set us free, and be not entangled again with a yoke of bondage.

Galatians 6:2

Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.

Colossians 1:23

if you continue in the faith, established and firm, and are not removed from the hope of the gospel, which you have heard, and which was preached to every creature which is under heaven, and of which I, Paul, have become a servant.

1 Timothy 2:15

Yet she will be saved in childbearing if they continue in faith, love, and holiness, with self-control.

1 Timothy 4:16

Take heed to yourself and to the teaching. Continue in them, for in doing this you will save both yourself and those who hear you.

Hebrews 12:15

watching diligently so that no one falls short of the grace of God, lest any root of bitterness spring up to cause trouble, and many become defiled by it,

James 2:12

So speak and so do as those who will be judged by the law of liberty.

1 Peter 2:16

As free people, do not use your liberty as a covering for evil, but live as servants of God.

1 John 2:24

Therefore, let that which you have heard from the beginning remain in you. If that which you have heard from the beginning remains in you, you also will remain in the Son and in the Father.

Revelation 14:13

Then I heard a voice from heaven saying to me, “Write: Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.” “Yes,” says the Spirit, “that they may rest from their labors, for their works follow them.”

Revelation 22:14

Blessed are those who do His commandments, that they may have the right to the tree of life, and may enter through the gates into the city.

1 Samuel 12:14

If you will fear the Lord, and serve Him, and obey His voice, and not rebel against the commandment of the Lord, then both you and the king that reigns over you will continue following the Lord your God.