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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Dead Wood Burning

Article by Mike Barres

Are you dead enough to catch on fire? Mike Barres challenges us to die to self so we can catch fire with the Spirit of the Lord.

Said the Spider to the Fly

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Have you been trapped lately? Satan loves to trap us when we wander away from God's people.

Cross References for James 4:5-6

• Matthew 23:12
• Proverbs 3:34
• 2 Corinthians 6:16
• 1 Corinthians 6:19
• 1 Peter 5:5
• Numbers 11:29
• Proverbs 18:12
• Psalm 138:6
• Proverbs 6:16-17
• Proverbs 29:23

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