[James 3: 14 ~ 18] 14 But if you harbor bitter envy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast about it or deny the truth. 15 Such “wisdom” does not come down from heaven but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic. 16 For where you have envy and selfish ambition,...
[James 2: 5, 8, 13, 20, 26] 5 Listen, my dear brothers and sisters: Has not God chosen those who are poor in the eyes of the world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom he promised those who love him? 8 If you really keep the royal law found in Scripture,...
[James 1: 5, 11, 19] 5 If any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him. 11 For the sun rises with scorching heat and withers the plant; its blossom falls and its beauty is destroyed. In the...
[Acts 28: 1-9, 14, 15, 23, 30, 31] 1 Once safely on shore, we found out that the island was called Malta. 2 The islanders showed us unusual kindness. They built a fire and welcomed us all because it was raining and cold. 3 Paul gathered a pile of brushwood and, as he...
[Acts 27: 3, 11, 13-20, 23, 24, 35-37, 39, 43] 3 The next day we landed at Sidon; and Julius, in kindness to Paul, allowed him to go to his friends so they might provide for his needs. 11 But the centurion, instead of listening to what Paul said, followed the advice...