James 2:7

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Are they not the ones who blaspheme the noble name that was invoked over you?

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  • Phil 2:9-9 : 9 Therefore God highly exalted Him and gave Him the name that is above every name, 10 so that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow—in heaven, on earth, and under the earth— 11 and every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
  • Acts 11:26 : 26 When he found him, he brought him to Antioch. So for a whole year, they met with the church and taught a large number of people. It was in Antioch that the disciples were first called Christians.
  • Rev 13:5-6 : 5 The beast was given a mouth to speak arrogant words and blasphemies, and it was given authority to act for forty-two months. 6 It opened its mouth to blaspheme against God, to slander His name, His dwelling, and those who dwell in heaven.
  • Ps 111:9 : 9 He has sent redemption to His people; He has ordained His covenant forever. Holy and awesome is His name.
  • Matt 1:23 : 23 'Behold, the virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Emmanuel' (which means, 'God with us').
  • Matt 12:24 : 24 But when the Pharisees heard this, they said, 'This man drives out demons only by Beelzebul, the ruler of the demons.'
  • Matt 27:63 : 63 They said, 'Sir, we remember that while He was still alive, that deceiver said, "After three days I will rise again."'
  • Luke 22:64-65 : 64 They blindfolded him, struck him in the face, and demanded, 'Prophesy! Who hit you?' 65 And they said many other insulting things to him.
  • Acts 4:12 : 12 'And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among humanity by which we must be saved.'
  • Song 1:3 : 3 The fragrance of your perfume is pleasing; your name is like perfume poured out. No wonder the young women love you!
  • Isa 7:14 : 14 Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel.
  • Isa 9:6-7 : 6 Of the greatness of his government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on David’s throne and over his kingdom, establishing and upholding it with justice and righteousness from that time on and forever. The zeal of the LORD Almighty will accomplish this. 7 The Lord has sent a word against Jacob, and it will fall upon Israel.
  • Isa 65:15 : 15 You will leave behind your name as a curse for my chosen ones, and the Lord GOD will put you to death; but to his servants, he will give another name.
  • Jer 23:6 : 6 In His days Judah will be saved, and Israel will dwell securely. And this is the name by which He will be called: The LORD Our Righteousness.
  • Rev 19:13 : 13 He was clothed in a robe dipped in blood, and His name is called The Word of God.
  • Rev 19:16 : 16 He has a name written on His robe and on His thigh: King of Kings and Lord of Lords.
  • Ps 73:7-9 : 7 Their eyes bulge from fatness; their imaginations overflow with malice. 8 They scoff and speak with malice; with arrogance, they threaten oppression. 9 They set their mouths against the heavens, and their tongues strut through the earth.
  • Acts 26:11 : 11 I punished them often in all the synagogues, trying to force them to blaspheme. In my raging fury against them, I persecuted them even to foreign cities.
  • Eph 3:15 : 15 from whom every family in heaven and on earth derives its name.
  • 1 Tim 1:13 : 13 Even though I was formerly a blasphemer, a persecutor, and a violent man, I was shown mercy because I acted in ignorance and unbelief.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Jas 2:1-6
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    1My brothers, do not hold the faith of our glorious Lord Jesus Christ with an attitude of favoritism.

    2Suppose a man with gold rings and dressed in fine clothes enters your assembly, and a poor man in filthy clothes also comes in.

    3If you show special attention to the one wearing fine clothing and say, 'Here is a good seat for you,' but tell the poor man, 'You stand there,' or 'Sit here by my footstool,'

    4have you not discriminated among yourselves and become judges with evil thoughts?

    5Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which He promised to those who love Him?

    6But you have dishonored the poor man. Are not the rich the ones who oppress you and drag you into court?

  • Rom 2:22-24
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    22You who say that people should not commit adultery, do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you rob temples?

    23You who boast in the law, do you dishonor God by breaking the law?

    24For as it is written, 'The name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you.'

  • Jas 2:8-9
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    8If you truly fulfill the royal law according to Scripture, 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself,' you are doing well.

    9But if you show favoritism, you commit sin and are convicted by the law as transgressors.

  • 1All who are under the yoke of slavery should regard their own masters as worthy of full respect, so that God’s name and our teaching are not slandered.

  • 1 Cor 6:7-8
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    7The very fact that you have lawsuits among you means you have been completely defeated already. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be cheated?

    8Instead, you yourselves wrong and cheat—and you do this to your brothers and sisters.

  • 7You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain, for the LORD will not hold anyone guiltless who misuses His name.

  • 20They speak of You with evil intent; Your adversaries misuse Your name.

  • 9Do not repay evil for evil or insult for insult, but on the contrary, give a blessing, because to this you were called, so that you may inherit a blessing.

  • 11Brothers and sisters, do not slander one another. Anyone who speaks against a brother or sister or judges them speaks against the law and judges it. When you judge the law, you are not keeping it, but sitting in judgment on it.

  • 12Do not swear falsely by my name and so profane the name of your God. I am the LORD.

  • 17Now you, if you call yourself a Jew, and rely on the law and boast in God,

  • 12Above all, my brothers and sisters, do not swear—not by heaven or earth or any other oath. Let your ‘Yes’ mean ‘Yes,’ and your ‘No’ mean ‘No,’ so that you may not fall under judgment.

  • 4But those standing near said, 'Are you insulting God's high priest?'

  • 16Therefore, do not let what you know is good be spoken of as evil.

  • 4They are surprised that you do not join them in their reckless, wild living, and they heap abuse on you.

  • 15You will leave behind your name as a curse for my chosen ones, and the Lord GOD will put you to death; but to his servants, he will give another name.

  • 11You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain, for the LORD will not hold anyone guiltless who takes His name in vain.

  • Jas 3:9-10
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    9With it we bless the Lord and Father, and with it we curse people who are made in the likeness of God.

    10Out of the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brothers, these things should not be this way.

  • 9Do not grumble against one another, brothers and sisters, so that you may not be judged. Look, the Judge is standing at the door.

  • 7Therefore, do not be partners with them.

  • 17But you, beloved, remember the words that were spoken before by the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 6You have condemned and murdered the righteous person, who does not resist you.

  • 8Let your speech be sound and beyond reproach, so that any opponent may be ashamed, having nothing bad to say about us.

  • 14If you are insulted because of the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.

  • 18So they called them and commanded them not to speak or teach at all in the name of Jesus.

  • 9So I have also made you despised and humiliated before all the people, because you have not kept My ways but have shown partiality in matters of the law.

  • 1Does any one of you, when you have a dispute with another, dare to take it before the unrighteous for judgment, rather than before the saints?

  • 12Speak and act as those who are to be judged by the law of liberty.

  • 6Do not give what is holy to dogs, nor cast your pearls before pigs, lest they trample them underfoot and turn to tear you to pieces.

  • 16But now you boast in your arrogance. All such boasting is evil.

  • 44How can you believe, when you accept glory from one another but do not seek the glory that comes from the one and only God?

  • 6'Do not preach,' they preach. 'Do not preach about such things; disgrace will not overtake us.'

  • 2And you are proud! Shouldn't you rather have mourned so that the one who has done this would be removed from among you?

  • 6A son honors his father, and a servant respects his master. If I am a father, where is the honor I deserve? If I am a master, where is the respect due me? says the LORD of Hosts to you priests who despise my name. But you ask, 'How have we despised your name?'

  • 7Will you speak unjustly on God's behalf and speak deceitfully for Him?

  • 8But now you must put away all these: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and filthy language from your mouth.

  • 8You have despised my holy things and profaned my Sabbaths.

  • 10Do not slander a servant to his master, or he will curse you, and you will be found guilty.

  • 14Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse.

  • 12encouraging, comforting, and urging you to live lives worthy of God, who calls you into His own kingdom and glory.