James 1:7

For let not that man think that he shall receive anything from the Lord,

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

For let not that man think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord.

In Context

6But let him ask in faith, nothing doubting; for he that doubteth is like a wave of the sea driven by the wind and tossed.

8a double-minded man as he is, unstable in all his ways.

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Cross References

Proverbs 15:8The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD; But the prayer of the righteous is his delight.

Isaiah 1:15When ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you; Yea, when ye multiply prayers, I will not hear: Your hands are full of blood!

James 4:3ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.

Matthew Henry on James 1:3-13

Necessity of Faith and Patience; Evil of Indecision. ( a. d. 61.) 2 My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; 3 Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. 4 But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing. 5 If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him. 6 But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea… Read the whole commentary →

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