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James 1:19

Weymouth NT

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

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But I say to you that every one who becomes angry with his brother shall be answerable to the magistrate; that whoever says to his brother `Raca,' shall be answerable to the Sanhedrin; and that whoever says, `You fool!' shall be liable to the Gehenna of Fire.

»David himself calls Him `Lord:' how then can He be his son?« And the mass of people found pleasure in listening to Jesus.

and such numbers of people came together that there was no longer room for them even round the door. He was speaking His Message to them,

Now the tax-gatherers and the notorious sinners were everywhere in the habit of coming close to Him to listen to Him;

But they could not find any way of doing it, for the people all hung upon His lips.

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,

»Immediately, therefore, I sent to you, and I thank you heartily for having come. That is why all of us are now assembled here in God's presence, to listen to what the Lord has commanded you to say.«

The Gentiles listened with delight and extolled the Lord's Message; and all who were pre-destined to the Life of the Ages believed.

The Jews at Beroea were of a nobler disposition than those in Thessalonica, for they very readily received the Message, and day after day searched the Scriptures to see whether it was as Paul stated.

and they were constant in listening to the teaching of the Apostles and in their attendance at the Communion, that is, the Breaking of the Bread, and at prayer.

If angry, beware of sinning. Let not your irritation last until the sun goes down;

Let all bitterness and all passionate feeling, all anger and loud insulting language, be unknown among you–and also every kind of malice.

and let the peace which Christ gives settle all questionings in your hearts, to which peace indeed you were called as belonging to His one Body; and be thankful.

But now you must rid yourselves of every kind of sin –angry and passionate outbreaks, ill-will, evil speaking, foul-mouthed abuse– so that these may never soil your lips.

And for this further reason we render unceasing thanks to God, that when you received God's Message from our lips, it was as no mere message from men that you embraced it, but as –what it really is– God's Message, which also does its work in the hearts of you who believe.

Do not be deceived, my dearly-loved brethren.

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

If a man thinks that he is scrupulously religious, although he is not curbing his tongue but is deceiving himself, his religious service is worthless.

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.

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?

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,

I have written to you, not because you are ignorant of the truth, but because you know it, and you know that nothing false comes from the truth.




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