James 1

Greeting 1 James, a slave of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes in the dispersion. Greetings! Trials, Testing, and Faith 2 Consider it all joy,…

James 2

Partiality Forbidden 1 My brothers, do not hold your faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ with partiality. 2 For if someoneenters into your assemblyin fine clothing with a gold…

James 3

Restraining the Tongue 1 Not many should become teachers, my brothers, because youknow that we will receive a greater judgment. 2 For we all stumble in many ways. If anyone…

James 4

Subject Yourselves to God 1 From where are conflicts and from where are quarrels among you? Is it not from this, from your pleasures that wage war among your members?…

James 5

Woes on the Rich Who Oppress Others 1 Come now, you rich people, weep and cry aloud over the miseries that are coming upon you! 2 Your wealth has rotted,…

1 Peter 1

Greeting 1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the chosenwho are residing temporarily in the dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, 2 according to the foreknowledge of…

1 Peter 2

Chosen as Living Stones 1 Therefore, ridding yourselves of all malice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander, 2 like newborn infants long for the unadulterated spiritual…

1 Peter 3

Wives and Husbands 1 In the same way, wives, be subject to your own husbands, so that even if some are disobedient to the word, they may be won over…

1 Peter 4

The Time for Behaving Like the Gentiles is Past 1 Therefore, becauseChrist suffered in the flesh, you also equip yourselves with the same way of thinking, because the one who…

1 Peter 5

Leadership and Humility 1 Therefore I, your fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, andalso a sharer of the glory that is going to be revealed, exhort…