James 2:7

KJV1611 – Modern English

Do they not blaspheme that worthy name by which you are called?

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  • Phil 2:9-9 : 9 Therefore God also has highly exalted him and given him a name which is above every name: 10 That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those in heaven, and those on earth, and those under the earth; 11 And that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
  • Acts 11:26 : 26 And when he found him, he brought him to Antioch. And it came to pass, that for a whole year they assembled with the church and taught many people. And the disciples were first called Christians in Antioch.
  • Rev 13:5-6 : 5 And there was given to him a mouth speaking great things and blasphemies; and power was given to him to continue for forty-two months. 6 And he opened his mouth to blaspheme against God, to blaspheme His name, and His tabernacle, and those who dwell in heaven.
  • Ps 111:9 : 9 He sent redemption to his people; he has commanded his covenant forever; holy and reverent is his name.
  • Matt 1:23 : 23 Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.
  • Matt 12:24 : 24 But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This fellow does not cast out devils, except by Beelzebub the prince of the devils.
  • Matt 27:63 : 63 Saying, Sir, we remember that deceiver said, while he was yet alive, After three days I will rise again.
  • Luke 22:64-65 : 64 And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on the face, and asked him, saying, Prophesy, who is it that struck you? 65 And they spoke many other blasphemous things against him.
  • Acts 4:12 : 12 Nor is there salvation in any other, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.
  • Song 1:3 : 3 Because of the fragrance of your good ointments, your name is like ointment poured out; therefore, the maidens love you.
  • Isa 7:14 : 14 Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.
  • Isa 9:6-7 : 6 For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government will be upon his shoulder, and his name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, The Mighty God, The Everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. 7 Of the increase of his government and peace there will be no end, upon the throne of David and upon his kingdom, to order it and to establish it with judgment and with justice from now on even forever. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will perform this.
  • Isa 65:15 : 15 You shall leave your name as a curse for my chosen, for the Lord GOD will slay you and call his servants by another name.
  • Jer 23:6 : 6 In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely. And this is his name by which he shall be called: THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS.
  • Rev 19:13 : 13 And he wore a robe dipped in blood: and his name is called The Word of God.
  • Rev 19:16 : 16 And he has on his robe and on his thigh a name written, KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.
  • Ps 73:7-9 : 7 Their eyes bulge with abundance; they have more than heart could wish. 8 They are corrupt, and speak wickedly of oppression; they speak loftily. 9 They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walks through the earth.
  • Acts 26:11 : 11 And I punished them often in every synagogue, and compelled them to blaspheme; and being exceedingly mad against them, I persecuted them even to foreign cities.
  • Eph 3:15 : 15 From whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named,
  • 1 Tim 1:13 : 13 Although I was formerly a blasphemer, a persecutor, and an insolent man; but I obtained mercy because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.

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  • Jas 2:1-6
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    1My brothers, do not hold the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with partiality.

    2For if a man with a gold ring, in fine clothing, comes into your assembly, and there also comes in a poor man in filthy clothes,

    3and you pay attention to the one wearing fine clothes and say to him, Sit here in a good place, and say to the poor, Stand there, or sit here under my footstool,

    4are you not then partial 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 despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and haul you into the courts?

  • Rom 2:22-24
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    22You who say a man should not commit adultery, do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you commit sacrilege?

    23You who make your boast of the law, through breaking the law do you dishonor God?

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

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

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

  • 1Let as many servants as are under the yoke consider their own masters worthy of all honor, that the name of God and His doctrine be not blasphemed.

  • 1 Cor 6:7-8
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    7Now therefore there is utterly a fault among you, because you go to law one with another. Why do you not rather accept wrong? Why do you not rather allow yourselves to be defrauded?

    8No, you do wrong and defraud, and that your brethren.

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

  • 20For they speak against You wickedly; Your enemies take Your name in vain.

  • 9Not returning evil for evil or reviling for reviling, but on the contrary blessing, knowing that you were called to this, that you may inherit a blessing.

  • 11Do not speak evil of one another, brethren. He who speaks evil of a brother and judges his brother, speaks evil of the law and judges the law. But if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law but a judge.

  • 12And you shall not swear by my name falsely, nor shall you profane the name of your God: I am the LORD.

  • 17Behold, you are called a Jew, and rest in the law, and make your boast of God,

  • 12But above all things, my brethren, do not swear, neither by heaven, nor by the earth, nor by any other oath: but let your 'yes' be 'yes,' and your 'no,' 'no'; lest you fall into condemnation.

  • 4And those who stood by said, Do you revile God's high priest?

  • 16Therefore do not let your good be spoken of as evil.

  • 4Wherein they think it strange that you do not run with them in the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you:

  • 15You shall leave your name as a curse for my chosen, for the Lord GOD will slay you and call his servants by another name.

  • 11You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain: for the LORD will not hold him guiltless who takes his name in vain.

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

    10Out of the same mouth proceed blessing and cursing. My brothers, these things ought not to be so.

  • 9Do not grumble against one another, brethren, lest you be condemned: behold, the judge stands before the door.

  • 7Therefore do not be partakers with them.

  • 17But, beloved, remember the words which were spoken before by the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ:

  • 6You have condemned and killed the righteous; and he does not resist you.

  • 8Sound speech that cannot be condemned; that he who is of the opposite side may be ashamed, having nothing evil to say of you.

  • 14If you are reproached for the name of Christ, blessed are you; for the Spirit of glory and of God rests upon you: on their part he is spoken of as evil, but on your part he is glorified.

  • 18And they called them and commanded them not to speak at all nor teach in the name of Jesus.

  • 9Therefore, I have also made you contemptible and base before all the people, according as you have not kept my ways but have been partial in the law.

  • 1Do any of you, having a matter against someone else, go to law before the unjust, and not before the saints?

  • 12So speak and so do as those who will be judged by the law of liberty.

  • 6Do not give what is holy to the dogs, nor cast your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn and tear you to pieces.

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

  • 6Do not prophesy, they say to those who prophesy: they shall not prophesy to them, that they may not take shame.

  • 2And you are arrogant, and have not rather mourned, so that he who has done this deed might be removed from among you.

  • 6A son honors his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is my honor? and if I be a master, where is my fear? says the LORD of hosts to you, O priests, that despise my name. And you say, How have we despised your name?

  • 7Will you speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?

  • 8But now you also put off all these: anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.

  • 8You have despised My holy things, and have profaned My sabbaths.

  • 10Do not accuse a servant to his master, lest he curse you, and you be found guilty.

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

  • 12That you would walk worthy of God, who has called you to His kingdom and glory.