Jas.1.18

James 1:18

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Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.

Good and Perfect Gifts

Testing Your Faith

Cross References

Jeremiah 2:3

KJVGOD

Israel was holiness unto the Lord, and the firstfruits of his increase: all that devour him shall offend; evil shall come upon them, saith the Lord.

Israel Has Forsaken God

Judah’s Apostasy

John 1:13

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Which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.

The Witness of John

2 Corinthians 6:7

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By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,

Paul’s Hardships and God’s Grace

Their Ministry Commended

Ephesians 1:13

KJVHoly Spirit

In whom ye also trusted, after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that Holy Spirit of promise,

Spiritual Blessings

The Blessings of Redemption

2 Timothy 2:15

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Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.

The Lord’s Approved Workman

James 1:15

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Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.

Good and Perfect Gifts

Testing Your Faith

James 3:14

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But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.

The Wisdom from Above

1 Peter 1:3

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Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

A Living Hope

A Living Hope, and a Sure Salvation

1 Peter 1:23

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Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.

The Enduring Word

A Living Hope, and a Sure Salvation

Revelation 14:4

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These are they which were not defiled with women; for they are virgins. These are they which follow the Lamb whithersoever he goeth. These were redeemed from among men, being the firstfruits unto God and to the Lamb.

James 1:18

Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.

Good and Perfect Gifts

Testing Your Faith

Cross References

Israel Has Forsaken God

Judah’s Apostasy

The Witness of John

Paul’s Hardships and God’s Grace

Their Ministry Commended

Spiritual Blessings

The Blessings of Redemption

The Lord’s Approved Workman

Good and Perfect Gifts

Testing Your Faith

The Wisdom from Above

A Living Hope

A Living Hope, and a Sure Salvation

The Enduring Word

A Living Hope, and a Sure Salvation

The Lamb and the 144,000