James 4:6-7

Warning Against Worldliness

6 But d he gives more grace. Therefore it says, e "God opposes the proud, but d gives grace to the humble." 7 Submit yourselves therefore to God. f Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

  1. Cross References
    Isaiah 54:7 - 8
    For a brief moment I deserted you, but with great compassion I will gather you.
    Matthew 13:12
    For to the one who has, more will be given, and he will have an abundance, but from the one who has not, even what he has will be taken away.
  2. Cross References
    Isaiah 54:7 - 8
    For a brief moment I deserted you, but with great compassion I will gather you.
    Matthew 13:12
    For to the one who has, more will be given, and he will have an abundance, but from the one who has not, even what he has will be taken away.
  3. Cross References
    1 Peter 5:5
    Likewise, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. Clothe yourselves, all of you, with humility toward one another, for "God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.
    Proverbs 3:34
    Toward the scorners he is scornful, but to the humble he gives favor.
  4. Cross References
    Proverbs 3:34
    Toward the scorners he is scornful, but to the humble he gives favor.
  5. Cross References
    1 Peter 5:8 - 9
    Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.
    Ephesians 4:27
    And give no opportunity to the devil.
    Ephesians 6:11
    Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil.
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