G2532–καί–kai

And for this reason Jesus also, in order, by His own blood, to set the people free from sin, suffered outside the gate.

καὶ kai “also”

And do not forget to be kind and liberal; for with sacrifices of that sort God is greatly pleased.

καὶ kai “and”

Obey your leaders and be submissive to them. For they are keeping watch over your souls as those who will have to give account; that they may do this with joy and not with lamentation. For that would be of no advantage to you.

καὶ kai “and”καὶ kai “and”

Bear with me, brethren, when I thus exhort you; for, in fact, it is but a short letter that I have written to you.

καὶ kai “only”

Greet all your leaders and all God's people. The brethren from Italy send you greetings.

καὶ kai “and”

James, a bondservant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ: to the twelve tribes who are scattered over the world. All good wishes.

καὶ kai “and”

Only let endurance have perfect results so that you may become perfect and complete, deficient in nothing.

καὶ kai “and”

And if any one of you is deficient in wisdom, let him ask God for it, who gives with open hand to all men, and without upbraiding; and it will be given him.

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But let him ask in faith and have no doubts; for he who has doubts is like the surge of the sea, driven by the wind and tossed into spray.

καὶ kai “and”

The sun rises with his scorching heat and dries up the herbage, so that its flowers drop off and the beauty of its appearance perishes, and in the same way rich men with all their prosperity will fade away.

καὶ kai “and”καὶ kai “and”καὶ kai “and”καὶ kai “also”

But when a man is tempted, it is his own passions that carry him away and serve as a bait.

καὶ kai “and”

Every gift which is good, and every perfect boon, is from above, and comes down from the Father, who is the source of all Light. In Him there is no variation nor the slightest suggestion of change.

καὶ kai “and”

Ridding yourselves, therefore, of all that is vile and of the evil influences which prevail around you, welcome in a humble spirit the Message implanted within you, which is able to save your souls.

καὶ kai “and”

But prove yourselves obedient to the Message, and do not be mere hearers of it, imposing a delusion upon yourselves.

καὶ kai “and”

For if any one listens but does not obey, he is like a man who carefully looks at his own face in a mirror.

καὶ kai “and”

Although he has looked carefully at himself, he goes away, and has immediately forgotten the sort of man he is.

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But he who looks closely into the perfect Law--the Law of freedom--and continues looking, he, being not a hearer who forgets, but an obedient doer, will as the result of his obedience be blessed.

καὶ kai “and”

The religious service which is pure and stainless in the sight of our God and Father is to visit fatherless children and widowed women in their time of trouble, and to keep one's own self unspotted from the world.

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For suppose a man comes into one of your meetings wearing gold rings and fine clothes, and there also comes in a poor man wearing shabby clothes,

καὶ kai “also”

and you pay court to the one who wears the fine clothes, and say, "Sit here; this is a good place;" while to the poor man you say, "Stand there, or sit on the floor at my feet;"

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is it not plain that in your hearts you have little faith, seeing that you have become judges full of wrong thoughts?

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Listen, my dearly-loved brethren. Has not God chosen those whom the world regards as poor to be rich in faith and heirs of the Kingdom which He has promised to those that love Him?

καὶ kai “and”

But *you* have put dishonour upon the poor man. Yet is it not the rich who grind you down? Are not they the very people who drag you into the Law courts? --

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For He who said, "Do not commit adultery," also said, "Do not commit murder," and if you are a murderer, although not an adulterer, you have become an offender against the Law.

καὶ kai “also”

Speak and act as those should who are expecting to be judged by the Law of freedom.

καὶ kai “and”