James 1:22 Cross References
James 1:22
22: And remember, it is a message to obey, not just to listen to. If you don't obey, you are only fooling yourself.
Romans 2:13
- For it is not merely knowing the law that brings God's approval. Those who obey the law will be declared right in God's sight.
Luke 6:46
- "So why do you call me 'Lord,' when you won't obey me?
- I will show you what it's like when someone comes to me, listens to my teaching, and then obeys me.
- It is like a person who builds a house on a strong foundation laid upon the underlying rock. When the floodwaters rise and break against the house, it stands firm because it is well built.
John 13:17
- You know these things--now do them! That is the path of blessing.
1 John 2:3
- And how can we be sure that we belong to him? By obeying his commandments.
James 4:17
- Remember, it is sin to know what you ought to do and then not do it.
Luke 11:28
- He replied, "But even more blessed are all who hear the word of God and put it into practice."
James 2:14
- Dear brothers and sisters, what's the use of saying you have faith if you don't prove it by your actions? That kind of faith can't save anyone.
- Suppose you see a brother or sister who needs food or clothing,
- and you say, "Well, good-bye and God bless you; stay warm and eat well"--but then you don't give that person any food or clothing. What good does that do?
- So you see, it isn't enough just to have faith. Faith that doesn't show itself by good deeds is no faith at all--it is dead and useless.
- Now someone may argue, "Some people have faith; others have good deeds." I say, "I can't see your faith if you don't have good deeds, but I will show you my faith through my good deeds."
Matthew 12:50
- Anyone who does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother!"
Colossians 3:17
- And whatever you do or say, let it be as a representative of the Lord Jesus, all the while giving thanks through him to God the Father.
Revelation 22:7
- "Look, I am coming soon! Blessed are those who obey the prophecy written in this scroll."
Matthew 7:21
- "Not all people who sound religious are really godly. They may refer to me as 'Lord,' but they still won't enter the Kingdom of Heaven. The decisive issue is whether they obey my Father in heaven.
- On judgment day many will tell me, 'Lord, Lord, we prophesied in your name and cast out demons in your name and performed many miracles in your name.'
- But I will reply, 'I never knew you. Go away; the things you did were unauthorized. '
- "Anyone who listens to my teaching and obeys me is wise, like a person who builds a house on solid rock.
- Though the rain comes in torrents and the floodwaters rise and the winds beat against that house, it won't collapse, because it is built on rock.
1 John 3:7
- Dear children, don't let anyone deceive you about this: When people do what is right, it is because they are righteous, even as Christ is righteous.
James 1:26
- If you claim to be religious but don't control your tongue, you are just fooling yourself, and your religion is worthless.
Galatians 6:7
- Don't be misled. Remember that you can't ignore God and get away with it. You will always reap what you sow!
Luke 12:47
- The servant will be severely punished, for though he knew his duty, he refused to do it.
- "But people who are not aware that they are doing wrong will be punished only lightly. Much is required from those to whom much is given, and much more is required from those to whom much more is given.
3 John 1:11
- Dear friend, don't let this bad example influence you. Follow only what is good. Remember that those who do good prove that they are God's children, and those who do evil prove that they do not know God.
Matthew 28:20
- Teach these new disciples to obey all the commands I have given you. And be sure of this: I am with you always, even to the end of the age."
1 Corinthians 6:9
- Don't you know that those who do wrong will have no share in the Kingdom of God? Don't fool yourselves. Those who indulge in sexual sin, who are idol worshipers, adulterers, male prostitutes, homosexuals,
Philippians 4:8
- And now, dear brothers and sisters, let me say one more thing as I close this letter. Fix your thoughts on what is true and honorable and right. Think about things that are pure and lovely and admirable. Think about things that are excellent and worthy of praise.
Galatians 6:3
- If you think you are too important to help someone in need, you are only fooling yourself. You are really a nobody.
Titus 3:3
- 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.
2 Peter 2:13
- Their destruction is their reward for the harm they have done. They love to indulge in evil pleasures in broad daylight. They are a disgrace and a stain among you. They revel in deceitfulness while they feast with you.
1 John 1:8
- If we say we have no sin, we are only fooling ourselves and refusing to accept the truth.
Revelation 12:9
- This great dragon--the ancient serpent called the Devil, or Satan, the one deceiving the whole world--was thrown down to the earth with all his angels.
1 Corinthians 15:33
- Don't be fooled by those who say such things, for "bad company corrupts good character."
Isaiah 44:20
- The poor, deluded fool feeds on ashes. He is trusting something that can give him no help at all. Yet he cannot bring himself to ask, "Is this thing, this idol that I'm holding in my hand, a lie?"
Obadiah 1:3
- You are proud because you live in a rock fortress and make your home high in the mountains. `Who can ever reach us way up here?' you ask boastfully. Don't fool yourselves!
1 Corinthians 3:18
- Stop fooling yourselves. If you think you are wise by this world's standards, you will have to become a fool so you can become wise by God's standards.
2 Timothy 3:13
- But evil people and impostors will flourish. They will go on deceiving others, and they themselves will be deceived.