James 3:14 Cross References

James 3:14

14: But if you are bitterly jealous and there is selfish ambition in your hearts, don't brag about being wise. That is the worst kind of lie.

James 3:16

  1. For wherever there is jealousy and selfish ambition, there you will find disorder and every kind of evil.

1 Corinthians 13:4

  1. Love is patient and kind. Love is not jealous or boastful or proud

Philippians 2:3

  1. Don't be selfish; don't live to make a good impression on others. Be humble, thinking of others as better than yourself.

Romans 13:13

  1. We should be decent and true in everything we do, so that everyone can approve of our behavior. Don't participate in wild parties and getting drunk, or in adultery and immoral living, or in fighting and jealousy.

1 Corinthians 3:3

  1. for you are still controlled by your own sinful desires. You are jealous of one another and quarrel with each other. Doesn't that prove you are controlled by your own desires? You are acting like people who don't belong to the Lord.

2 Corinthians 12:20

  1. For I am afraid that when I come to visit you I won't like what I find, and then you won't like my response. I am afraid that I will find quarreling, jealousy, outbursts of anger, selfishness, backstabbing, gossip, conceit, and disorderly behavior.

Philippians 1:15

  1. Some are preaching out of jealousy and rivalry. But others preach about Christ with pure motives.

James 5:19

  1. My dear brothers and sisters, if anyone among you wanders away from the truth and is brought back again,

1 Timothy 6:4

  1. Anyone who teaches anything different is both conceited and ignorant. Such a person has an unhealthy desire to quibble over the meaning of words. This stirs up arguments ending in jealousy, fighting, slander, and evil suspicions.

Romans 2:23

  1. You are so proud of knowing the law, but you dishonor God by breaking it.
  2. No wonder the Scriptures say, "The world blasphemes the name of God because of you."
  3. The Jewish ceremony of circumcision is worth something only if you obey God's law. But if you don't obey God's law, you are no better off than an uncircumcised Gentile.
  4. And if the Gentiles obey God's law, won't God give them all the rights and honors of being his own people?
  5. In fact, uncircumcised Gentiles who keep God's law will be much better off than you Jews who are circumcised and know so much about God's law but don't obey it.

1 Peter 2:1

  1. So get rid of all malicious behavior and deceit. Don't just pretend to be good! Be done with hypocrisy and jealousy and backstabbing.
  2. You must crave pure spiritual milk so that you can grow into the fullness of your salvation. Cry out for this nourishment as a baby cries for milk,

Acts 5:17

  1. The high priest and his friends, who were Sadducees, reacted with violent jealousy.

Genesis 37:11

  1. But while his brothers were jealous of Joseph, his father gave it some thought and wondered what it all meant.

Acts 7:9

  1. "These sons of Jacob were very jealous of their brother Joseph, and they sold him to be a slave in Egypt. But God was with him

Job 5:2

  1. Surely resentment destroys the fool, and jealousy kills the simple.

Titus 3:3

  1. Once we, too, were foolish and disobedient. We were misled by others and became slaves to many wicked desires and evil pleasures. Our lives were full of evil and envy. We hated others, and they hated us.

Galatians 6:13

  1. And even those who advocate circumcision don't really keep the whole law. They only want you to be circumcised so they can brag about it and claim you as their disciples.

1 Corinthians 5:6

  1. How terrible that you should boast about your spirituality, and yet you let this sort of thing go on. Don't you realize that if even one person is allowed to go on sinning, soon all will be affected?

John 16:2

  1. For you will be expelled from the synagogues, and the time is coming when those who kill you will think they are doing God a service.

2 Kings 10:31

  1. But Jehu did not obey the law of the LORD, the God of Israel, with all his heart. He refused to turn from the sins of idolatry that Jeroboam had led Israel to commit.

James 4:1

  1. What is causing the quarrels and fights among you? Isn't it the whole army of evil desires at war within you?
  2. You want what you don't have, so you scheme and kill to get it. You are jealous for what others have, and you can't possess it, so you fight and quarrel to take it away from them. And yet the reason you don't have what you want is that you don't ask God for it.
  3. And even when you do ask, you don't get it because your whole motive is wrong--you want only what will give you pleasure.
  4. You adulterers! Don't you realize that friendship with this world makes you an enemy of God? I say it again, that if your aim is to enjoy this world, you can't be a friend of God.
  5. What do you think the Scriptures mean when they say that the Holy Spirit, whom God has placed within us, jealously longs for us to be faithful?

Isaiah 11:13

  1. Then at last the jealousy between Israel and Judah will end. They will not fight against each other anymore.

Proverbs 14:30

  1. A relaxed attitude lengthens life; jealousy rots it away.

Acts 13:45

  1. But when the Jewish leaders saw the crowds, they were jealous; so they slandered Paul and argued against whatever he said.

Galatians 5:15

  1. But if instead of showing love among yourselves you are always biting and devouring one another, watch out! Beware of destroying one another.

Romans 2:8

  1. But he will pour out his anger and wrath on those who live for themselves, who refuse to obey the truth and practice evil deeds.

1 Corinthians 4:7

  1. What makes you better than anyone else? What do you have that God hasn't given you? And if all you have is from God, why boast as though you have accomplished something on your own?
  2. You think you already have everything you need! You are already rich! Without us you have become kings! I wish you really were on your thrones already, for then we would be reigning with you!

2 Kings 10:16

  1. Then Jehu said, "Now come with me, and see how devoted I am to the LORD." So Jehonadab rode along with him.

Acts 26:9

  1. "I used to believe that I ought to do everything I could to oppose the followers of Jesus of Nazareth.

Proverbs 27:4

  1. Anger is cruel, and wrath is like a flood, but who can survive the destructiveness of jealousy?

Habakkuk 1:3

  1. Must I forever see this sin and misery all around me? Wherever I look, I see destruction and violence. I am surrounded by people who love to argue and fight.

Galatians 5:21

  1. envy, drunkenness, wild parties, and other kinds of sin. Let me tell you again, as I have before, that anyone living that sort of life will not inherit the Kingdom of God.

1 Corinthians 5:2

  1. And you are so proud of yourselves! Why aren't you mourning in sorrow and shame? And why haven't you removed this man from your fellowship?

Genesis 30:1

  1. When Rachel saw that she wasn't having any children, she became jealous of her sister. "Give me children, or I'll die!" she exclaimed to Jacob.
  2. Jacob flew into a rage. "Am I God?" he asked. "He is the only one able to give you children!"

Romans 2:17

  1. If you are a Jew, you are relying on God's law for your special relationship with him. You boast that all is well between yourself and God.

Matthew 27:18

  1. (He knew very well that the Jewish leaders had arrested Jesus out of envy.)

Galatians 5:26

  1. Let us not become conceited, or irritate one another, or be jealous of one another.

Romans 1:29

  1. Their lives became full of every kind of wickedness, sin, greed, hate, envy, murder, fighting, deception, malicious behavior, and gossip.
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