James 1:13
The Scripture
(13) Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man:
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
James begins by addressing believers who have been called to a good work, urging them to be pure and free from deceit. He warns that true faith is proven by actions, not just words, and that the letter will be tested with trials to reveal genuine faith. The chapter emphasizes that faith without works is dead.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
James 1:2James 1:12Genesis 3:12Isaiah 63:17Habakkuk 2:12Habakkuk 2:13Romans 9:19Romans 9:20
Related verses (shared words)
Hebrews 2:18Hebrews 4:15Exodus 17:7Numbers 14:22Deuteronomy 6:16Psalms 78:18