Daily Wisdom: James 1:26

Sunday, July 3, 1949

If anyone considers himself religious and yet does not keep a tight rein on his tongue, he deceives himself and his religion is worthless.
— James 1:26

More Daily Wisdom

"Let your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone."
"Blessed are they who maintain justice, who constantly do what is right."
Psalm 106:3
"Blessed are you, O Israel! Who is like you, a people saved by the Lord? He is your shield and helper and your glorious sword...."
"From the fruit of his lips a man is filled with good things as surely as the work of his hands rewards him."

Comments

Archived Facebook Comments

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, July 3, 1949

A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"The lips of the righteous nourish many, but fools die for lack of judgment."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy! I look to you for protection. I will hide beneath the shadow of your wings until the danger passes by. I cry out...."
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, Keep us from turning back to any weak and beggarly things. Help us to live in the glorious freedom brought by the Son of God. Let Christ..."
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"[Jesus continued teaching about the Kingdom:] "The Kingdom of Heaven is like a treasure that a man discovered hidden in a field. In his excitement, he..."

Illustration

Illustration of James 1:26 — If anyone considers himself religious and yet does not keep a tight rein on his tongue, he deceives himself and his religion is worthless.

About This Devotional

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