Daily Wisdom: James 1:26

Sunday, July 3, 1960

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

"Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things above,..."
— Colossians 3:1-2 —
"A hot-tempered man stirs up dissension, but a patient man calms a quarrel."
— Proverbs 15:18 —
"He who works his land will have abundant food, but he who chases fantasies lacks judgment."
— Proverbs 12:11 —
"Be self-controlled and alert. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour."
— 1 Peter 5:8 —

Comments

Archived Facebook Comments

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, July 3, 1960

Unstoppable!
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
'God's Call to Help' (Acts 11:27-28)
"During this time [of growth for the church in Antioch] some prophets traveled from Jerusalem to Antioch. One of them named Agabus stood up in one of...."
Quotemeal
A daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.
Quote by George Macdonald:
"Free will is not the liberty to do whatever one likes, but the power of doing whatever one sees ought to be done, even in the very face of otherwise..."
God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'Following the Spirit's Lead' (Ga. 5:25)
"Since we are living by the Spirit, let us follow the Spirit's leading in every part of our lives."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'He Will Send Help!' (Ps. 57:1-3)
"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...."

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.

More Daily Wisdom