James 3:14
James · New Testament · Chapter 3
“But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.”James 3:14
What Does James 3:14 Mean?
James 3:14 is found in the book of James, chapter 3, verse 14 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to James 3:14 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Philippians 2:3“Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.”James 3:16“For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.”1 Corinthians 13:4“Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,”Galatians 5:26“Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.”Galatians 5:19“Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,”Jeremiah 9:23“Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches:”James 4:1“From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?”Galatians 5:15“But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another.”Philippians 2:14“Do all things without murmurings and disputings:”Psalms 37:8“Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.”1 Corinthians 3:3“For ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal, and walk as men?”Ephesians 4:31“Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:”Romans 13:13“Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.”2 Corinthians 12:20“For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found unto you such as ye would not: lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults:”1 Peter 2:1“Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,”Psalms 31:20“Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy presence from the pride of man: thou shalt keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.”Proverbs 15:18“A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.”Philippians 1:15“Some indeed preach Christ even of envy and strife; and some also of good will:”Colossians 3:8“But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.”Proverbs 16:28“A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.”
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