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James 1:16

Do not be deceived, my beloved brothers.

New Heart English Bible

In The King James Version

Do not err, my beloved brethren.

In Context

15Then the lust, when it has conceived, bears sin; and the sin, when it is full grown, brings forth death.

17Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, nor turning shadow.

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Cross References

Mark 12:24Jesus said to them, "Is not this because you are mistaken, not knowing the Scriptures, nor the power of God?

1 Corinthians 6:9Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Do not be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor men who practice sexual relations with men,

Philippians 2:12So then, my beloved, even as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.

Colossians 2:4Now this I say that no one may delude you with persuasiveness of speech.

2 Timothy 2:18men who have erred concerning the truth, saying that the resurrection is already past, and overthrowing the faith of some.

James 1:19This you know, my beloved brothers. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;

Matthew Henry on James 1:14-19

Procedure and Results of Sin. ( a. d. 61.) 13 Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man: 14 But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed. 15 Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death. 16 Do not err, my beloved brethren. 17 Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no… Read the whole commentary →

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