James 1:8

Bishops' Bible (1568)

A double mynded man, is vnstable in all his wayes.

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  • 1 Kgs 18:21 : 21 And Elias came vnto all the people, and said: how long halt ye betweene two opinions? If the Lorde be God, folowe him: but if Baal be he, then go after him. And the people aunswered him not one worde.
  • Jas 4:8 : 8 Drawe nye to God, and he wyll drawe nye to you. Clense your handes ye sinners, and purifie your heartes ye double mynded.
  • Matt 6:24 : 24 No man can serue two maisters. For either he shall hate the one, & loue the other: or els leane to the one, and dispise the other. Ye can not serue God, and mammon.
  • 2 Pet 2:14 : 14 Hauyng eyes full of adulterie, & that can not ceasse from sinne, begylyng vnstable soules: Heartes they haue exercised with robberie, they are cursed chyldren,
  • Isa 29:13 : 13 Therfore thus hath the Lorde sayd: Forsomuche as this people when they be in trouble, do honour me with their mouth and with their lippes, but their heart is farre fro me, and the feare whiche they haue vnto me proceedeth of a commaundement that is taught of men:
  • 2 Pet 3:16 : 16 Yea almost in euery epistle, speakyng of such thinges: among which, are manye thynges harde to be vnderstande, which they that are vnlearned and vnstable, peruert, as they do also the other scriptures, vnto their owne destruction.

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    5If any of you lacke wisdome, let him aske of God, that geueth to all men indifferentlie, and casteth no man in the teeth: and it shalbe geuen hym.

    6But let hym aske in fayth, nothyng waueryng: For he that wauereth, is like a waue of the sea, tost of the wynde, and caryed with violence.

    7Neither let that man thynke that he shall receaue any thyng of the Lorde.

  • Jas 4:8
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    8Drawe nye to God, and he wyll drawe nye to you. Clense your handes ye sinners, and purifie your heartes ye double mynded.

  • Jas 1:22-26
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    22And be ye doers of the worde, and not hearers only, deceauyng your owne selues.

    23For yf any be a hearer of the worde, and not a doer, he is lyke vnto a man beholdyng his bodyly face in a glasse:

    24For he hath considered hym selfe, and is gone his wayes, & hath forgotten immediatly what his fashion was.

    25But who so loketh in the perfect lawe of libertie, and continueth therin he being not a forgetfull hearer, but a doer of the worke, shalbe blessed in his deede.

    26If any man among you seeme to be deuout, and refrayneth not his tongue, but deceaueth his owne heart, this mans deuotion is vayne.

  • Prov 12:8
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    8A man shalbe commended for his wisdome: but a foole shalbe dispised.

  • Jas 1:9
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    9Let the brother of lowe degree, reioyce in that he is exalted:

  • Prov 21:8
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    8The way of the vngodly is frowarde and straunge: but of the pure man his worke is right.

  • Jas 3:10-11
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    10Out of one mouth proceadeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these thynges ought not so to be.

    11Doth a fountayne sende foorth at one place, sweete water, and bitter also?

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    15Unto the pure, are all thynges pure: but vnto them that are defyled and vnbeleuyng, is nothyng pure, but euen the mynde and conscience of them is defyled.

  • Job 17:8
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    8Vertuous men therefore shall well consider this, and the innocent shal take part against the hypocrite.

  • Jas 1:16-17
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    16Do not erre my deare brethren.

    17Euery good geuyng, and euery perfect gyft is from aboue, and cometh downe from the father of lyghtes, with who is no variablenes, neither shadow of turnyng.

  • Jas 3:13-17
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    13Who is a wise man, and endued with knoweledge among you? let him shewe his workes out of good conuersation with mekenesse of wisdome.

    14But yf ye haue bitter enuiyng & strife in your hearte, glorie not, neither be lyers agaynst the trueth.

    15For such wisdome descendeth not fro aboue: but is earthlie, sensuall, and deuelishe.

    16For where enuiyng and strife is, there is sedition & all maner of euyll workes.

    17But the wisdome that is from aboue, is first pure, then peaseable, gentle, and easie to be entreated, full of mercie and good fruites, without iudgyng, without simulation:

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    12Wherfore, let hym that thynketh he standeth, take heede lest he fall.

  • Matt 6:24
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    24No man can serue two maisters. For either he shall hate the one, & loue the other: or els leane to the one, and dispise the other. Ye can not serue God, and mammon.

  • Prov 16:2-3
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    2A man thynketh all his wayes to be cleane: but it is the Lorde that iudgeth the myndes.

    3Commit thy workes vnto the Lorde: and what thou deuisest it shall prosper.

  • Jas 1:12-14
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    12Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: For when he is tryed, he shall receaue the crowne of lyfe, which the Lorde hath promised to them that loue hym.

    13Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God, for God can not be tempted with euyl, neither tempteth he any man:

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    26Ponder the path of thy feete, and let all thy wayes be ordred aright.

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    15Whose wayes are croked, and they frowarde in their pathes.

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    2For in many thynges we sinne all. If a man sinne not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle all the body.

  • Isa 57:20
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    20But the wicked are lyke the raging sea that can not rest, whose water fometh with the mire and grauell.

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    8But the tongue can no man tame, it is an vnruly euyll, full of deadly poyson.

  • Prov 19:3
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    3The foolishnesse of man paruerteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the Lorde.

  • 2 Cor 8:12
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    12For if there be first a wyllyng mynde, it is accepted accordyng to that a man hath, and not accordyng to that he hath not.

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    9He that walketh vprightly, walketh surely: but whoso goeth a wrong way, shalbe knowen.

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    3For if any man seeme to him selfe that he is somewhat, when he is nothyng, the same deceaueth hymselfe in his owne fansie.

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    2Euery mans way seemeth right in his owne eyes: but the Lorde pondereth the heart.

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    28A frowarde body causeth strife: and he that is a blabbe of his tongue maketh deuision among princes.

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    2A good man is acceptable vnto the Lorde: but the wicked imaginer wyll he condempne.

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    19Wherfore my deare brethre, let euery man be swyft to heare, slowe to speake, slowe to wrath.

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    2My brethren, count it all ioy whe ye fall into diuers temptations: