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James 1:16

Weymouth NT

Do not be deceived, my dearly-loved brethren.

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The reply of Jesus was, »You are in error, through ignorance of the Scriptures and of the power of God.

»Is not this the cause of your error,« replied Jesus– your ignorance alike of the Scriptures and of the power of God?

He is not the God of dead, but of living men. You are in grave error.«

It was on one of these days that Peter stood up in the midst of the brethren –the entire number of persons present being about 120– and said,

Do you not know that unrighteous men will not inherit God's Kingdom? Cherish no delusion here. Neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor any who are guilty of unnatural crime,

Do not deceive yourselves. God is not to be scoffed at. For whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.

Therefore, my dearly-loved friends, as I have always found you obedient, labour earnestly with fear and trembling –not merely as though I were present with you, but much more now since I am absent from you– labour earnestly, I say, to make sure of your own salvation.

Therefore, my brethren, dearly loved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand firm in the Lord, my dearly-loved ones.

I say this to prevent your being misled by any one's plausible sophistry.

Take care lest there be some one who leads you away as prisoners by means of his philosophy and idle fancies, following human traditions and the world's crude notions instead of following Christ.

In the matter of the truth they have gone astray, saying that the Resurrection is already past, and so they are overthrowing the faith of some.

Let brotherly love always continue.

You know this, my dearly-loved brethren. But let every one be quick to hear, slow to speak, and slow to be angry.

Reckon it nothing but joy, my brethren, whenever you find yourselves hedged in by various trials.

My brethren, you must not make distinctions between one man and another while you are striving to maintain faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, who is our glory.

What good is it, my brethren, if a man professes to have faith, and yet his actions do not correspond? Can such faith save him?

Listen, my dearly-loved brethren. Has not God chosen those whom the world regards as poor to be rich in faith and heirs of the Kingdom which He has promised to those that love Him?

Do not be eager, my brethren, for many among you to become teachers; for you know that we teachers shall undergo severer judgement.

Out of the same mouth there proceed blessing and cursing. My brethren, this ought not to be.

Do not speak evil of one another, brethren. The man who speaks evil of a brother-man or judges his brother-man speaks evil of the Law and judges the Law. But if you judge the Law, you are no longer one who obeys the Law, but one who judges it.

But above all things, my brethren, do not swear, either by Heaven or by the earth, or with any other oath. Let your `yes' be simply `yes,' and your `no' be simply `no;' that you may not come under condemnation.

My brethren, if one of you strays from the truth and some one brings him back,




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