Daily Wisdom: James 1:19-20

Tuesday, September 2, 1947

My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, for man's anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires.
— James 1:19-20

More Daily Wisdom

"Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man is powerful and effective."
James 5:16
"The righteous man leads a blameless life; blessed are his children after him."
"Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart. Then you will win favor and a good name in the..."
"...but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow..."
Isaiah 40:31

Comments

Archived Facebook Comments

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, September 2, 1947

The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"Very interesting is this little peep into the house of the Apostolic Fisherman. We see at once that household joys and cares are no hindrance to the....."
A daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.
"In the Kingdom, all people will live out the life God planned for them when He first created the human race. In the Kingdom, family life, economic life, and..."
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
"But when some Jews in Thessalonica learned that Paul was preaching the word of God in Berea, they went there and stirred up trouble. The believers..."
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"One Sabbath day Jesus went to eat dinner in the home of a leader of the Pharisees, and the people were watching him closely. There was a man there..."

Illustration

Illustration of James 1:19-20 — My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, for man's anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires.

About This Devotional

Daily Wisdom is a free daily devotional for Christians featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.