Daily Wisdom: James 1:22

Wednesday, September 27, 2006

Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.
— James 1:22

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Illustration of James 1:22 — Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.

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Daily Wisdom is a free daily devotional for Christians featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.