Daily Wisdom: James 1:19-20

Sunday, September 2, 2007

My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, for man's anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires.
— James 1:19-20

More Daily Wisdom

"Jesus replied, "What is impossible with men is possible with God.""
Luke 18:27
"...but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow..."
Isaiah 40:31
"Blessed is the one who reads the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear it and take to heart what is written in it, because the time is near."
"A word aptly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver."

Comments

Archived Facebook Comments

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, September 2, 2007

A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
"Dear Friend, Today's verses again come from Paul's instructions to Timothy and Titus. At first glance, they appear to be nothing more than a list of...."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"The Lord made the earth by his power, and he preserves it by his wisdom. With his own understanding he stretched out the heavens. When he speaks in..."
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
"But when some Jews in Thessalonica learned that Paul was preaching the word of God in Berea, they went there and stirred up trouble. The believers..."
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know. "

Illustration

Illustration of James 1:19-20 — My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, for man's anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires.

About This Devotional

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