Daily Wisdom: James 1:27

Friday, October 15, 1954

Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.
— James 1:27

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

26 Related Resources by Heartlight

James 1:27
Devo: Today's Verse
"Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted....."
What's God's bottom line?
Illustration of James 1:27
Inspirational illustration of James 1:27 -- Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.
Beyond Being Religious
Devo: Together in Christ
"If you claim to be religious but don't control your tongue, you are fooling yourself, and your religion is worthless. Pure and genuine religion in..."
Pure!
Article by Phil Ware
What does pure religion really look like? Phil Ware continues his series connected to his blog about the his mission trip to Peru with his wife Donna and the children they touched.
See All 26 Related Resources about James 1:27

Illustration

Illustration of James 1:27 — Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Friday, October 15, 1954

What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'Who Is In Charge Here?' (Jn. 18:12-14)
"[After Jesus told Peter not to fight to protect him,] the soldiers, their commanding officer, and the Temple guards arrested Jesus and tied him up...."
Unstoppable!
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
'Waiting for His Day in Court' (Acts 23:35)
"[Paul had arrived in Caesarea to appear before the Governor, Felix, who told him:] "I will hear your case myself when your accusers arrive," the..."
Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'Good Spouses' (Ep. 5:25-33)
"Dear Father, Help me to be the good husband that you want me to be. Help me to love my wife even as Christ loves his church, being willing to give..."
A Year with Jesus
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
'Love Each Other!'
"Dear Beloved, You are the Father's child! You are precious! The Father adopted you into Our — Father, Son, and Holy Spirit's — family....."

About This Devotional

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

More Daily Wisdom