Daily Wisdom: James 1:26

Tuesday, July 3, 2007

If anyone considers himself religious and yet does not keep a tight rein on his tongue, he deceives himself and his religion is worthless.
— James 1:26

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"Above all, my brothers, do not swear—not by heaven or by earth or by anything else. Let your "Yes" be yes, and your "No," no, or you will be condemned."
— James 5:12 —
"But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus, his Son, purifies us from all sin."
— 1 John 1:7 —
"By wisdom a house is built, and through understanding it is established; through knowledge its rooms are filled with rare and beautiful treasures."
— Proverbs 24:3 —
"Listen, my son, and be wise, and keep your heart on the right path."
— Proverbs 23:19 —

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