Daily Wisdom: James 1:22

Monday, September 27, 2004

Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.
— James 1:22

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"The tongue that brings healing is a tree of life, but a deceitful tongue crushes the spirit."
— Proverbs 15:4 —
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— James 1:26 —
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— Proverbs 16:21 —
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— Proverbs 20:1 —

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Illustration of James 1:22 — Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.

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