James 2:11
The Scripture
(11) For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now if thou commit no adultery, yet if thou kill, thou art become a transgressor of the law.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
James writes to the believers that true religion is shown by good deeds and not merely by hearing God's word. He urges them to be patient, to love one another, and to keep their faith alive through consistent actions.
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