James 4:5-6

Devotionals, Articles, and Bible Study Resources on James 4:5-6

5Or do you think the Scripture says without reason that the Spirit He caused to dwell in us yearns with envy?
6But He gives us more grace. This is why it says:
“God opposes the proud,
but gives grace to the humble.”
— James 4:5-6

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