Daily Wisdom: James 1:19-20

Friday, September 2, 2011

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My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, for man's anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires.
— James 1:19-20

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"Here there is no Greek or Jew, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave or free, but Christ is all, and is in all."
— Colossians 3:11 —
"A fool gives full vent to his anger, but a wise man keeps himself under control."
— Proverbs 29:11 —
"He who walks with the wise grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm."
— Proverbs 13:20 —
"It is written: "'As surely as I live,' says the Lord, 'every knee will bow before me; every tongue will confess to God.'""
— Romans 14:11 —

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Illustration of James 1:19-20 — My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, for man's anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires.

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