James 3:14

The Text-Critical English New Testament

But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast or deny the truth.

Cross References

Matthew 27:18

(For he knew they had handed Jesus over out of envy.)

John 16:2

They will put you out of the synagogues; indeed, an hour is coming when anyone who kills you will think that he is offering service to God.

Acts 13:45

But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy and began to contradict what Paul was saying, opposing him and slandering him.

Acts 26:9

“Indeed, I myself was convinced that I ought to do many things against the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

Acts 5:17

Then the high priest rose up, along with all who were with him (that is, the sect of the Sadducees), and they were filled with jealousy.

Acts 7:9

“The patriarchs became jealous of Joseph and sold him into Egypt. But God was with him

Romans 1:29

They are filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, evil, covetousness, and malice. They are full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, and maliciousness. They are gossips,

Romans 13:13

Let us walk properly, as in the day, not in revelries and drinking bouts, not in illicit affairs and sensual indulgences, not in strife and jealousy.

Romans 2:17

Behold, yoʋ call yoʋrself a Jew and rely on the law and boast in God.

Romans 2:8

but for those who are self-seeking and obey unrighteousness instead of the truth, there will be anger and wrath.

1 Corinthians 13:4

Love is patient and kind. Love does not envy or boast. It is not puffed up

1 Corinthians 3:3

for you are still of the flesh. For where there is jealousy, strife, and division among you, are you not of the flesh and behaving like mere men?

1 Corinthians 5:2

And you are puffed up! You should have mourned instead and removed the man who did this from among you.

1 Corinthians 5:6

Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump?

2 Corinthians 12:20

For I fear that when I come I may not find you as I wish, and that you may not find me as you wish. I fear that there may be quarrels, jealousies, fits of anger, selfish ambitions, insults, words of gossip, puffed up behaviors, and disorderly actions.

Galatians 5:15

But if you bite and devour one another, watch out, or you will be consumed by one another.

Galatians 5:20

idolatry, sorcery, hostilities, quarrels, jealousies, fits of rage, selfish ambitions, dissensions, factions,

Galatians 5:21

envy, murder, drunkenness, revelries, and the like. I warn you, just as I warned you before, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.

Galatians 5:26

Let us not become conceited, provoking one another and envying one another.

Galatians 6:13

For not even those who are circumcised keep the law, but they want you to be circumcised so that they can boast about your flesh.

Philippians 1:15

Some preach Christ out of envy and rivalry, but others do it out of good will.

Philippians 2:3

Do nothing from selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility regard others as more important than yourselves.

1 Timothy 2:4

who wants all people to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.

1 Timothy 6:4

he is puffed up and understands nothing. Moreover, he has an unhealthy desire for controversies and quarrels about words, from which come envy, strife, slanderous words, evil suspicions,

Titus 3:3

For we ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, led astray, and enslaved to various lusts and pleasures. Living in wickedness and envy, we were loathsome and hated one another.

James 1:18

Of his own will he gave us birth by the word of truth so that we would be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.

James 3:16

For where there is jealousy and selfish ambition, there is disorder and every evil practice.

James 5:19

Brothers, if anyone among you wanders from the truth and someone turns him back,