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[3] for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness.
[3] for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness.
[4] And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.
[4] And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.
[5] If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives to all men generously and without reproaching, and it will be given him.
[5] <u>If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives to all men generously and without reproaching, and it will be given him.</u>
[6] But let him ask in faith, with no doubting, for he who doubts is like a wave of the sea that is driven and tossed by the wind.
[6] But let him ask in faith, with no doubting, for he who doubts is like a wave of the sea that is driven and tossed by the wind.
[15] If a brother or sister is ill-clad and in lack of daily food,
[15] If a brother or sister is ill-clad and in lack of daily food,
[16] and one of you says to them, "Go in peace, be warmed and filled," without giving them the things needed for the body, what does it profit?
[16] and one of you says to them, "Go in peace, be warmed and filled," without giving them the things needed for the body, what does it profit?
[17] So faith by itself, if it has no works, is dead.
[17] <u>So faith by itself, if it has no works, is dead. </u>
[18] But some one will say, "You have faith and I have works." Show me your faith apart from your works, and I by my works will show you my faith.
[18] But some one will say, "You have faith and I have works." Show me your faith apart from your works, and I by my works will show you my faith.
[24] You see that a man is justified by works and not by faith alone.
[24] You see that a man is justified by works and not by faith alone.
[25] And in the same way was not also Rahab the harlot justified by works when she received the messengers and sent them out another way?
[25] And in the same way was not also Rahab the harlot justified by works when she received the messengers and sent them out another way?
[26] For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, so faith apart from works is dead.
[26] For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, so faith apart from works is dead.
==James III==
==James III==
[1] Let not many of you become teachers, my brethren, for you know that we who teach shall be judged with greater strictness.
[1] Let not many of you become teachers, my brethren, for you know that we who teach shall be judged with greater strictness.
[7] For every kind of beast and bird, of reptile and sea creature, can be tamed and has been tamed by humankind,
[7] For every kind of beast and bird, of reptile and sea creature, can be tamed and has been tamed by humankind,
[8] but no human being can tame the tongue -- a restless evil, full of deadly poison.
[8] <u>but no human being can tame the tongue -- a restless evil, full of deadly poison. </u>
[9] With it we bless the Lord and Father, and with it we curse men, who are made in the likeness of God.
[9] With it we bless the Lord and Father, and with it we curse men, who are made in the likeness of God.
[10] From the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brethren, this ought not to be so.
[10] From the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brethren, this ought not to be so.
[16] For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there will be disorder and every vile practice.
[16] For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there will be disorder and every vile practice.
[17] But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, without uncertainty or insincerity.
[17] But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, without uncertainty or insincerity.
[18] And the harvest of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.
[18] And the harvest of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.
==James IV==
==James IV==
[1] What causes wars, and what causes fightings among you? Is it not your passions that are at war in your members?
[1] What causes wars, and what causes fightings among you? Is it not your passions that are at war in your members?
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