James 1:17

World Messianic Bible British Edition

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation nor turning shadow.

Cross References

Genesis 41:16

Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, “It isn’t in me. God will give Pharaoh an answer of peace.”

1 Chronicles 22:12

May the LORD give you discretion and understanding, and put you in charge of Israel, so that you may keep the law of the LORD your God.

1 Chronicles 29:19

and give to Solomon my son a perfect heart, to keep your commandments, your testimonies, and your statutes, and to do all these things, and to build the palace, for which I have made provision.”

Psalm 102:27

But you are the same. Your years will have no end.

Psalm 122:6

Pray for the peace of Jerusalem. Those who love you will prosper.

Psalm 136:7

to him who made the great lights, for his loving kindness endures forever;

Psalm 84:11

For the LORD God is a sun and a shield. The LORD will give grace and glory. He withholds no good thing from those who walk blamelessly.

Psalm 85:12

Yes, the LORD will give that which is good. Our land will yield its increase.

Proverbs 2:6

For the LORD gives wisdom. Out of his mouth comes knowledge and understanding.

Isaiah 28:26

For his God instructs him in right judgement and teaches him.

Isaiah 45:7

I form the light and create darkness. I make peace and create calamity. I am the LORD, who does all these things.

Isaiah 46:10

I declare the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not yet done. I say: My counsel will stand, and I will do all that I please.

Isaiah 60:19

The sun will be no more your light by day, nor will the brightness of the moon give light to you, but the LORD will be your everlasting light, and your God will be your glory.

Malachi 3:6

“For I, the LORD, don’t change; therefore you, sons of Jacob, are not consumed.

Numbers 11:17

I will come down and talk with you there. I will take of the Spirit which is on you, and will put it on them; and they shall bear the burden of the people with you, that you don’t bear it yourself alone.

Numbers 11:25

The LORD came down in the cloud, and spoke to him, and took of the Spirit that was on him, and put it on the seventy elders. When the Spirit rested on them, they prophesied, but they did so no more.

Numbers 23:19

God is not a man, that he should lie, nor a son of man, that he should repent. Has he said, and he won’t do it? Or has he spoken, and he won’t make it good?

Matthew 7:11

If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him!

Luke 11:13

If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him?”

John 1:9

The true light that enlightens everyone was coming into the world.

John 3:27

Yochanan answered, “A man can receive nothing unless it has been given him from heaven.

John 3:3

Yeshua answered him, “Most certainly I tell you, unless one is born anew, he can’t see God’s Kingdom.”

John 8:12

Again, therefore, Yeshua spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. He who follows me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.”

Acts 11:18

When they heard these things, they held their peace and glorified God, saying, “Then God has also granted to the Gentiles repentance to life!”

Acts 5:31

God exalted him with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, to give repentance to Israel, and remission of sins.

Romans 6:23

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Messiah Yeshua our Lord.

1 Corinthians 4:7

For who makes you different? And what do you have that you didn’t receive? But if you did receive it, why do you boast as if you had not received it?

2 Corinthians 4:6

seeing it is God who said, “Light will shine out of darkness,” who has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Yeshua the Messiah.

Ephesians 1:18

having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope of his calling, and what are the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the holy ones,

Ephesians 2:8

for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God,

Deuteronomy 4:19

and lest you lift up your eyes to the sky, and when you see the sun and the moon and the stars, even all the army of the sky, you are drawn away and worship them, and serve them, which the LORD your God has allotted to all the peoples under the whole sky.

Philippians 1:29

Because it has been granted to you on behalf of Messiah, not only to believe in him, but also to suffer on his behalf,

1 Timothy 6:16

He alone has immortality, dwelling in unapproachable light, whom no man has seen nor can see, to whom be honour and eternal power. Amen.

Hebrews 13:8

Yeshua the Messiah is the same yesterday, today, and forever.

James 1:5

But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him.

James 3:15

This wisdom is not that which comes down from above, but is earthly, sensual, and demonic.

James 3:17

But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceful, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.

1 John 1:5

This is the message which we have heard from him and announce to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

1 John 4:10

In this is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son as the atoning sacrifice for our sins.

Revelation 21:23

The city has no need for the sun or moon to shine, for the very glory of God illuminated it and its lamp is the Lamb.

Revelation 22:5

There will be no night, and they need no lamp light or sun light; for the Lord God will illuminate them. They will reign forever and ever.

1 Samuel 15:29

Also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent; for he is not a man, that he should repent.”