Chapter 4
From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?
whence
fightings
or, brawlings. come they.
1:14 Genesis 4:5-8 Jeremiah 17:9 Matthew 15:19 Mark 7:21-23 John 8:44 Romans 8:7 1 Timothy 6:4-10 Titus 3:3 1 Peter 1:14 2:11 4:2,3 2 Peter 2:18 3:3 1 John 2:15-17 Jude 1:16-18
lusts
or, pleasures.
in
Romans 7:5,23 Galatians 5:17 Colossians 3:5
Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not.
lust
5:1-5 Proverbs 1:19 Ecclesiastes 4:8 Habakkuk 2:5 1 Timothy 6:9,10
kill
or, envy. because.
1:5 Isaiah 7:12 Matthew 7:7,8 Luke 11:9-13 John 4:10 16:24
Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.
ask, and
1:6,7 Job 27:8-10 35:12 Psalms 18:41 66:18,19 Proverbs 1:28 15:8 Proverbs 21:13,27 Isaiah 1:15,16 Jeremiah 11:11,14 14:12 Micah 3:4 Zechariah 7:13 Matthew 20:22 Mark 10:38 1 John 3:22 5:14
ye may
lusts
or, pleasures.
Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.
adulterers
Psalms 50:18 73:27 Isaiah 57:3 Jeremiah 9:2 Hosea 3:1 Matthew 12:39 16:4
the friendship
John 7:7 15:19,23 17:14 1 John 2:15,16
enmity
whosoever
is the
Psalms 21:8 Luke 19:27 John 15:23,24 Romans 5:10
Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?
the scripture
John 7:42 10:35 19:37 Romans 9:17 Galatians 3:8
The spirit
Genesis 4:5,6 6:5 8:21 26:14 30:1 37:11 Numbers 11:29 Psalms 37:1 106:16 Proverbs 21:10 Ecclesiastes 4:4 Isaiah 11:13 Acts 7:9 Romans 1:29 Titus 3:3
to envy
or, enviously.
But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.
God
Exodus 10:3,4 15:9,10 18:11 1 Samuel 2:3 Job 22:29 40:10-12 Psalms 138:6 Proverbs 3:34 6:16,17 29:23 Isaiah 2:11,12,17 10:8-14 16:6,7 Daniel 4:37 Daniel 5:20-23 Matthew 23:12 Luke 1:52 14:11 18:14 1 Peter 5:5
giveth grace
2 Chronicles 32:26 33:12,19,23 34:27 Job 22:29 Psalms 9:12 Proverbs 15:33 18:12 Proverbs 22:4 Isaiah 57:15
Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Submit
1 Samuel 3:18 2 Samuel 15:26 2 Kings 1:13-15 2 Chronicles 30:8 33:12,13 Job 1:21 Job 40:3-5 42:1-6 Psalms 32:3-5 66:3 68:30 Jeremiah 13:18 Daniel 4:25,32,34-37 Matthew 11:29 Acts 9:6 16:29-31 26:19 Romans 10:3 14:11 Ephesians 5:21 Hebrews 12:9 1 Peter 2:13
Resist
Matthew 4:3-11 Luke 4:2-13 Ephesians 4:27 6:11,12 1 Peter 5:8,9 Revelation 12:9-11
Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.
Draw nigh to God
Genesis 18:23 1 Chronicles 28:9 2 Chronicles 15:2 Psalms 73:28 145:18 Isaiah 29:13 55:6,7 Hosea 6:1,2 Zechariah 1:3 Malachi 3:7 Hebrews 7:19 10:22
Cleanse
Job 9:30 16:17 17:9 Psalms 18:20 24:4 26:6 73:13 Isaiah 1:15,16 13:15 Matthew 15:2 27:24 1 Timothy 2:8 1 Peter 3:21
purity
Psalms 51:6,7,10 Jeremiah 4:11 Ezekiel 18:31 36:25-27 Matthew 12:33 23:25,26 Luke 11:39,40 Acts 15:9 2 Corinthians 7:1 1 Peter 1:22 1 John 3:3
ye double
Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.
afflicted
5:1,2 Psalms 119:67,71,136 126:5,6 Ecclesiastes 7:2-5 Isaiah 22:12,13 Jeremiah 31:9,13,18-20 Ezekiel 7:16 16:63 Zechariah 12:10-14 Matthew 5:4 Luke 6:21 2 Corinthians 7:10,11
let
Job 30:31 Proverbs 14:13 Ecclesiastes 2:2 7:6 Lamentations 5:15 Luke 6:25 16:25 Revelation 18:7,8
Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.
Humble
he
1 Samuel 2:9 Job 22:29 Psalms 27:6 28:9 30:1 113:7 147:6 Matthew 23:12 Luke 14:11 18:14 1 Peter 5:6
Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.
Speak
Psalms 140:11 Ephesians 4:31 1 Timothy 3:11 2 Timothy 3:3 Titus 2:3 1 Peter 2:1
and judgeth
Matthew 7:1,2 Luke 6:37 Romans 2:1 14:3,4,10-12 1 Corinthians 4:5
speaketh evil of the law
a doer
There is one lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy: who art thou that judgest another?
lawgiver
able
Matthew 10:28 Luke 12:5 Hebrews 7:25
who
1 Samuel 25:10 Job 38:2 Romans 2:1 9:20 14:4,13
Go to now, ye that say, To day or to morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain:
Go to
5:1 Genesis 11:3,4,7 Ecclesiastes 2:1 Isaiah 5:5
To day
Proverbs 27:1 Isaiah 56:12 Luke 12:17-20
and buy
Isaiah 24:2 56:11 Ezekiel 7:12 1 Corinthians 7:30
Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
It is
or, For it is. a vapour.
1:10 Job 7:6,7 9:25,26 14:1,2 Psalms 39:5 89:47 90:5-7 102:3 Isaiah 38:12 1 Peter 1:24 4:7 1 John 2:17
For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.
If
2 Samuel 15:25,26 Proverbs 19:21 Lamentations 3:37 Acts 18:21 Romans 1:10 15:32 1 Corinthians 4:19 1 Corinthians 16:7 Hebrews 6:3
But now ye rejoice in your boastings: all such rejoicing is evil.
3:14 Psalms 52:1,7 Proverbs 25:14 27:1 Isaiah 47:7,8,10 1 Corinthians 4:7,8 5:6 Revelation 18:7
Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.
Luke 12:47,48 John 9:41 13:17 15:22 Romans 1:20,21,32 2:17-23 7:13