James 4:5

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Ether do ye thinke yt the scripture sayth in vayne. The sprete yt dwelleth in you, lusteth euen contrary to enuie:

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Cor 6:19 : 19 Or knowe ye not that youre body is the temple of the holy goost? Whom ye haue of God, and are not youre awne?
  • 2 Cor 6:16 : 16 How acordeth ye teple of God with ymages? Ye are the temple of the lyuynge God, as sayeth God: I wyl dwell in them, and walke in them, and wyl be their God, & they shalbe my people.
  • Num 11:29 : 29 But Moses sayde vnto him: Art thou gelous for my sake? wolde God, yt all the people of ye LORDE coulde prophecie, and that ye LORDE wolde geue them his sprete.
  • Gen 6:5 : 5 But whan the LORDE sawe yt the wickednes of man was increased vpon ye earth, and that all ye thought and imaginacion of their hert was but onely euell contynually,

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