James 2:7

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Do not they blaspheme that good name by the which you are named?

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  • Phil 2:9-9 : 9 Wherfore God also hath highly exalted hym, and geuen hym a name which is aboue euery name. 10 That in the name of Iesus euery knee should bowe, of thynges in heauen, and thynges in earth, and thinges vnder the earth: 11 And that euery tongue should confesse that the Lorde, Iesus Christe is to the glorie of God the father.
  • Acts 11:26 : 26 And when he had founde hym, he brought hym vnto Antioche. And it came to passe, that a whole yere they had their couersation with the Church there, & taught much people: in so much, that the disciples of Antioche, were the first that were called Christians.
  • Rev 13:5-6 : 5 And there was geuen vnto hym a mouth, that spake great thynges and blasphemies, and power was geuen vnto hym, to do.xlij. monethes. 6 And he opened his mouth vnto blasphemie agaynst God, to blaspheme his name, and his tabernacle, and them that dwell in heauen.
  • Ps 111:9 : 9 He did sende redemption vnto his people: he hath commaunded his couenaunt to be for euer, holy and terrible is his name.
  • Matt 1:23 : 23 Behold, a virgin shalbe with childe, and shall bryng foorth a sonne, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, whiche is by interpretation, God with vs.)
  • Matt 12:24 : 24 But when the Pharisees hearde it, they sayde: This felowe driueth the deuils no otherwise out, but by Beelzebub the prince of the deuils.
  • Matt 27:63 : 63 Saying. Sir, we remember that this deceauer sayde whyle he was yet aliue: After three dayes I wil arise agayne.
  • Luke 22:64-65 : 64 And when they had blindfolded him, they stroke hym on the face, and asked him, saying: Arede, who is it that smote thee? 65 And many other things blasphemouslye spake they against hym.
  • Acts 4:12 : 12 Neither is there saluation in any other. For among men vnder heauen, there is geuen none other name, wherin we must be saued.
  • Song 1:3 : 3 and that because of the good and pleasaunt sauour of thy most precious baulmes. Thy name is a sweet smelling oyntment when it is shed foorth, therfore do the maydens loue thee.
  • Isa 7:14 : 14 Therefore the Lorde hym selfe shall geue you a token: Beholde, a virgin shall conceaue and beare a sonne, and shall call his name Emmanuel.
  • Isa 9:6-7 : 6 For vnto vs a chylde is borne, and vnto vs a sonne is geuen, vpon his shoulder doth the rule lye, and he is called with his owne name wonderfull, the geuer of counsell, the mightie God, the euerlasting father, the prince of peace. 7 He shall make no ende to encrease the rule & peace, and shall sit vpon the seate of Dauid, and in his kingdome, to order the same, and to stablishe it with equitie and righteousnesse from hence foorth for euermore: This shall the zeale of the Lorde of hoastes bring to passe.
  • Isa 65:15 : 15 Your name shall ye leaue accursed among my chosen: for God the Lorde shall slay you, and call his seruauntes by another name.
  • Jer 23:6 : 6 In his tyme shall Iuda be saued, and Israel shall dwell without feare: and this is the name that they shall call hym, euen the Lorde our righteousnesse.
  • Rev 19:13 : 13 And he was clothed with a vesture dipt in blood, and his name is called the worde of God.
  • Rev 19:16 : 16 And hath on his vesture and on his thygh a name written, King of kinges, and Lorde of lordes.
  • Ps 73:7-9 : 7 Their eyes stande out for fatnesse: and the cogitations of their heartes do passe from them. 8 They make other dissolute, they speake oppression with iniurie: they talke proudely and presumptuously. 9 For they stretch foorth their mouth vnto the heauen: and their tongue goeth through the worlde.
  • Acts 26:11 : 11 And I punished them oft in euery synagogue, and compelled them to blaspheme: and was yet more mad vpon them, and persecuted them, euen vnto straunge cities.
  • Eph 3:15 : 15 Of who all the famyly in heauen and earth is named:
  • 1 Tim 1:13 : 13 Beyng a blasphemer, and a persecuter, and an oppressour: But yet I obtayned mercie, because I dyd it ignorauntly in vnbeliefe.

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  • Jas 2:1-6
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    1My brethren, haue not the fayth of our Lorde Iesus Christe, the Lord of glorie, with respect of persons.

    2For yf there come into your companie a man wearing a golde ryng, clothed in goodly apparell, and there come in also a poore man in vile rayment:

    3And ye haue a respect to hym that weareth the gay clothyng, and say vnto hym, sitte thou here in a good place: & say vnto the poore, stande thou there, or sitte here vnder my footestoole:

    4Are ye not partiall in your selues, and are made iudges of euyll thoughtes?

    5Hearken my deare beloued brethren. Hath not God chosen the poore of this worlde, such as are riche in fayth, and heyres of the kyngdome, which he promised to them that loue hym?

    6But ye haue despised the poore. Do not riche men oppresse you by tirannie, and drawe you before the iudgementes seates?

  • Rom 2:22-24
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    22Thou that sayest a man shoulde not commit adulterie, breakest wedlocke. Thou abhorrest idoles, and yet robbest God of his honour.

    23Thou that makest thy boast of ye lawe, through breakyng the lawe dishonorest God.

    24For the name of God is euyll spoken of among the Gentiles, through you: As it is written.

  • Jas 2:8-9
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    8If ye fulfyll the royal lawe, according to the scripture, thou shalt loue thy neighbour as thy selfe, ye do well:

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  • 1Let as many seruauntes as are vnder the yoke, count their maisters worthy of all honour, that the name of god and his doctrine be not blasphemed.

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    7Nowe therefore there is vtterly a fault among you, because ye go to lawe one with another: Why rather suffer ye not wrong? why rather suffer ye not harme?

    8Nay, ye your selues do wrong, and do harme, and that to your brethren.

  • 7Thou shalt not take the name of the Lorde thy God in vayne: for the Lorde will not holde him giltlesse that taketh his name in vayne.

  • 20Who do speake vnto thee in guilefull maner: thou art O God exalted in vayne to thyne enemies.

  • 9Not rendryng euyl for euyll, or rebuke for rebuke: but contrarywyse blesse, knowyng that ye are therevnto called, euen that ye shoulde be heyres of the blessyng.

  • 11Backbite not one another brethren. He that backbiteth his brother, and he that iudgeth his brother, backbiteth ye lawe, and iudgeth the lawe: But and yf thou iudge the lawe, thou art not an obseruer of the lawe, but a iudge.

  • 12Ye shall not sweare by my name falsely, neither shalt thou defile the name of thy God: I am the Lorde.

  • 17Behold, thou art called a Iewe, and restest in the lawe, and makest thy boast of God,

  • 12But aboue all thynges my brethren, sweare not, neither by heauen, neither by earth, neither any other othe: Let your yea, be yea, and your nay nay, lest you fall into condempnation.

  • 4And they that stoode by, sayde: Reuilest thou Gods hye priest?

  • 16Let not your good be euyll spoken of.

  • 4And it seemeth to them an inconuenient thyng, that ye runne not also with them vnto the same excesse of riote, and therefore speake they euyll of you:

  • 15Your name shall ye leaue accursed among my chosen: for God the Lorde shall slay you, and call his seruauntes by another name.

  • 11Thou shalt not take the name of the Lorde thy God in vayne: for the Lorde wyll not holde him giltlesse that taketh his name in vayne.

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    9Therwith blesse we God the father: and therwith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God.

    10Out of one mouth proceadeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these thynges ought not so to be.

  • 9Grudge not one agaynst another brethren, lest ye be dampned: Beholde, the iudge standeth before the doore.

  • 7Be not ye therefore companions of them.

  • 17But ye beloued, remember the wordes which were spoken before, of the Apostles of our Lorde Iesus Christe.

  • 6Ye haue condempned and kylled the iust, and he hath not resisted you.

  • 8Wholsome worde, vnrebukeable, that he which withstandeth, may be ashamed, hauyng no euyll thyng to say of you.

  • 14Yf ye be rayled vpon for the name of Christe, happy are ye. For the spirite of glory and of God, resteth vpon you: On their part he is euyll spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.

  • 18And they called them, and commaunded them, that in no wyse they shoulde speake, nor teache in the name of Iesu.

  • 9Therefore haue I also made you despised and vyle before all the people, because you kept not my wayes, but haue ben parciall in the lawe.

  • 1Dare any of you, hauing businesse with another, be iudged vnder the vniust, and not rather vnder ye saintes?

  • 12So speake ye, and so do, as they that shalbe iudged by the lawe of libertie.

  • 6Geue not that which is holy, vnto dogges, neyther caste ye your pearles before swyne, lest they treade them vnder their feete, and turning agayne, all to rent you.

  • 16But now ye reioyce in your boastinges: All such reioycyng is euyll.

  • 44Howe can ye beleue, whiche receaue honour one of another, and seke not the honour that commeth of God only?

  • 6Ye shal not prophecie say they to them that prophecie: they shal not prophecie to them, neither shall they take shame.

  • 2And ye swell, and haue not rather sorowed, that he that hath so done this deede myght be put from among you.

  • 6A sonne honoureth his father, and a seruaunt his maister: If then I be a father, where is myne honour? if I be a maister, where is my feare? Saith the Lorde God of hoastes to you O ye pristes that despise my name, and ye say, Wherein haue we despised thy name?

  • 7Wyll you speake wickedlie for gods defence and talke deceitfully for his cause?

  • 8But nowe put ye of also all, wrath, fiercenesse, maliciousnesse, blasphemie, filthie comunication out of your mouth.

  • 8Thou hast dispised my holy thynges, and defiled my Sabbathes.

  • 10Accuse not a seruaunt vnto his maister, lest he speake euyll of thee, and thou be hurt.

  • 14Blesse them which persecute you, blesse, and curse not.

  • 12That ye woulde walke worthie of God, who hath called you vnto his kyngdome and glorie.