Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
James 3:17 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for James 3:17 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting James chapter 3 verse 17 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“But the wisdom that is from above is first pure , then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. partiality: or, wrangling”
James 3:17 (KJV)
Commentary on James 3:17
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. Wisdom from above is first pure (hagnē, ἁγνή), then peaceable (eirēnikē, εἰρηνική), gentle (epieikēs, ἐπιεικής), open to reason (eupeithēs, εὐπειθής), full of mercy and good fruits, impartial (adiakritos, ἀδιάκριτος), and sincere (anypokritos, ἀνυπόκριτος). James offers a checklist of heavenly wisdom's fruit.Reformed believers view Christ as embodiment of this wisdom (1 Corinthians 1:30). The list informs spiritual formatio...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for James 3:17
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“joy”
“For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.”
“is not proud”
“but is earthly”
“Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.”
“let him ask of God”
“for they shall see God.”
“coming down from the Father of lights”
“however”
“love one another from the heart fervently:”