Daily Wisdom: James 1:26

Tuesday, August 3, 2010

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

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"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 —
"The righteous will never be uprooted, but the wicked will not remain in the land."
— Proverbs 10:30 —
"As a dog returns to its vomit, so a fool repeats his folly."
— Proverbs 26:11 —
"Kings take pleasure in honest lips; they value a man who speaks the truth."
— Proverbs 16:13 —

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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.

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