James 1
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New American Standard Bible 1995

James 1:21-23

21Therefore, 1putting aside all filthiness and all 2that remains of wickedness, in 3humility receive 4the word implanted, which is able to save your souls.

225But prove yourselves doers of the word, and not merely hearers who delude themselves.

23For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man who looks at his 6natural face 7in a mirror;

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Notes

  1. 1. James 1:21 Eph 4:22; 1 Pet 2:1 ↩
  2. 2. James 1:21 Lit abundance of malice ↩
  3. 3. James 1:21 Or gentleness ↩
  4. 4. James 1:21 Eph 1:13; 1 Pet 1:22f ↩
  5. 5. James 1:22 Matt 7:24-27; Luke 6:46-49; Rom 2:13; James 1:22-25; 2:14-20 ↩
  6. 6. James 1:23 Lit the face of his birth; or nature ↩
  7. 7. James 1:23 1 Cor 13:12 ↩

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