James 3:15
The Scripture
(15) This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
James writes to his brothers about the importance of asking God for wisdom, emphasizing that true wisdom is a divine gift rather than something to be earned. He warns that a lack of faith is like a dead person, and that believers must rely on God's help. The chapter also encourages honesty and the pursuit of righteousness.
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James 3:17James 1:5James 1:17John 3:17I Corinthians 3:3Philippians 3:19II Samuel 13:3II Samuel 15:31II Samuel 16:23Jeremiah 4:22Luke 16:8Romans 1:22
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