James 1:22 KJV
But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.
James 1:22, King James Version
In context
21 Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.
22 But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.
23 For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:
Cross-references
- Romans 2:13 (For not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified.
- Luke 6:46 And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say?
- John 13:17 If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them.
- James 4:17 Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.
- 1 John 2:3 And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.