James 2:12

Geneva Bible (1560)

So speake ye, and so doe, as they that shal be iudged by the Lawe of libertie.

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  • Jas 1:25 : 25 But who so looketh in the perfect Lawe of libertie, and continueth therein, hee not being a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the woorke, shalbe blessed in his deede.
  • Jas 2:8 : 8 But if yee fulfill the royall Lawe according to the Scripture, which saith, Thou shalt loue thy neighbour as thy selfe, yee doe well.
  • 2 Pet 1:4-8 : 4 Whereby most great and precious promises are giuen vnto vs, that by them ye should be partakers of the diuine nature, in that ye flee the corruption, which is in the worlde through lust. 5 Therefore giue euen all diligence thereunto: ioyne moreouer vertue with your faith: and with vertue, knowledge: 6 And with knowledge, temperance: and with temperance, patience: and with patience, godlines: 7 And with godlines, brotherly kindnes: and with brotherly kindnes, loue. 8 For if these things be among you, and abound, they will make you that ye neither shalbe idle, nor vnfruitfull in the acknowledging of our Lord Iesus Christ:
  • Phil 4:8 : 8 Furthermore, brethre, whatsoeuer things are true, whatsoeuer things are honest, whatsoeuer thinges are iust, whatsoeuer thinges are pure, whatsoeuer thinges are worthie loue, whatsoeuer things are of good report, if there be any vertue, or if there be any praise, thinke on these things,
  • Col 3:17 : 17 And whatsoeuer ye shall doe, in worde or deede, doe all in the Name of the Lorde Iesus, giuing thankes to God euen the Father by him.

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  • 13For there shalbe condemnation merciles to him that sheweth not mercie, and mercie reioyceth against condemnation.

  • Rom 2:12-15
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    12For as many as haue sinned without the Lawe, shall perish also without the Lawe: and as many as haue sinned in the Lawe, shall be iudged by the Lawe,

    13(For the hearers of the Lawe are not righteous before God: but the doers of the Lawe shalbe iustified.

    14For when the Gentiles which haue not the Lawe, doe by nature, the things conteined in the Lawe, they hauing not the Lawe, are a Lawe vnto themselues,

    15Which shew the effect of the Lawe written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witnes, and their thoughts accusing one another, or excusing,)

  • Jas 2:8-11
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    8But if yee fulfill the royall Lawe according to the Scripture, which saith, Thou shalt loue thy neighbour as thy selfe, yee doe well.

    9But if yee regarde the persons, yee commit sinne, and are rebuked of the Lawe, as transgressours.

    10For whosoeuer shall keepe the whole Lawe, and yet faileth in one poynt, hee is guiltie of all.

    11For he that saide, Thou shalt not commit adulterie, saide also, Thou shalt not kill. Nowe though thou doest none adulterie, yet if thou killest, thou art a transgressour of the Lawe.

  • Jas 4:11-12
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    11Speake not euill one of another, brethren. He that speaketh euill of his brother, or he that condemneth his brother, speaketh euill of ye Law, and condemneth the Lawe: and if thou condemnest the Lawe, thou art not an obseruer of the Lawe, but a iudge.

    12There is one Lawgiuer, which is able to saue, and to destroy. Who art thou that iudgest another man?

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    36But I say vnto you, that of euery idle word that men shall speake, they shall giue account thereof at the day of iudgement.

    37For by thy wordes thou shalt be iustified, and by thy wordes thou shalt be condemned.

  • Matt 7:1-2
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    1Ivdge not, that ye be not iudged.

    2Eor with what iudgement ye iudge, ye shall be iudged, and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you againe.

  • 25But who so looketh in the perfect Lawe of libertie, and continueth therein, hee not being a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the woorke, shalbe blessed in his deede.

  • Rom 2:1-3
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    1Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoeuer thou art that condemnest: for in that that thou condemnest another, thou condemnest thy selfe: for thou that condemnest, doest the same things.

    2But we know that the iudgement of God is according to trueth, against them which comit such things.

    3And thinkest thou this, O thou man, that condemnest them which doe such thinges, and doest the same, that thou shalt escape the iudgement of God?

  • 37Iudge not, and ye shal not be iudged: condemne not, and ye shall not bee condemned: forgiue, and ye shalbe forgiuen.

  • 16As free, and not as hauing the libertie for a cloke of maliciousnesse, but as the seruauntes of God.

  • 27And shall not vncircumcision which is by nature (if it keepe the Lawe) condemne thee which by the letter and circumcision art a transgressour of the Lawe?

  • 12Therefore whatsoeuer ye woulde that men should doe to you, euen so doe ye to them: for this is the Lawe and the Prophets.

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    57Yea, and why iudge ye not of your selues what is right?

    58While thou goest with thine aduersarie to the ruler, as thou art in the way, giue diligence in the way, that thou mayest be deliuered from him, least he drawe thee to the iudge, and the iudge deliuer thee to the iayler, and the iayler cast thee into prison.

  • 5For Moses thus describeth the righteousnes which is of the Lawe, That the man which doeth these things, shall liue thereby.

  • 31And as ye would that men should doe to you, so doe ye to them likewise.

  • 2For the Lawe of the Spirite of life, which is in Christ Iesus, hath freed mee from the lawe of sinne and of death.

  • 6And said to the iudges, Take heede what ye doe: for yee execute not the iudgements of man, but of the Lorde, and he will be with you in the cause and iudgement.

  • 1Now these are the lawes, which thou shalt set before them:

  • Gal 5:13-14
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    13For brethren, ye haue bene called vnto libertie: onely vse not your libertie as an occasion vnto the flesh, but by loue serue one another.

    14For all the Lawe is fulfilled in one worde, which is this, Thou shalt loue thy neighbour as thy selfe.

  • 12And the Lawe is not of faith: but the man that shall doe those things, shall liue in them.

  • 8And with the wholesome woorde, which can not be condemned, that hee which withstandeth, may be ashamed, hauing nothing concerning you to speake euill of.

  • 22And be ye doers of the word, and not hearers onely, deceiuing your owne selues.

  • 1Stand fast therefore in the libertie wherewith Christ hath made vs free, and be not intangled againe with the yoke of bondage.

  • 6Who wil reward euery man according to his woorkes:

  • 4Are yee not partiall in your selues, and are become iudges of euill thoughts?

  • 21Tell me, ye that will be vnder the Law, doe ye not heare the Lawe?

  • 24Iudge not according to the appearance, but iudge righteous iudgement.

  • 15I speake as vnto them which haue vnderstanding: iugde ye what I say.

  • 1When there shall be strife betweene men, and they shall come vnto iudgement, and sentence shall be giuen vpon them, and the righteous shall be iustified, and the wicked condemned,

  • 12So then euery one of vs shall giue accounts of himselfe to God.

  • 5Which shall giue accounts to him, that is readie to iudge quicke and dead.

  • 17And if ye call him Father, which without respect of person iudgeth according to euery mans woorke, passe the time of your dwelling here in feare,

  • 12But before all thinges, my brethren, sweare not, neither by heauen, nor by earth, nor by any other othe: but let your yea, be yea, and your nay, nay, lest ye fall into condemnation.

  • 2Beare ye one anothers burden, & so fulfill the Lawe of Christ.

  • 31For if we would iudge our selues, we should not be iudged.

  • 15What then? shall we sinne, because we are not vnder the Law, but vnder grace? God forbid.

  • 4If then ye haue iudgements of things perteining to this life, set vp them which are least esteemed in the Church.