James 1:15
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for James 1:15 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
James 1:15 is a verse from the book of James in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
James 1:15 — KJV
“Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.”
— James 1:15 (KJV)
James 1:15 in Context — About the Book of James
James, the Lord's brother, writes the New Testament's wisdom book — blunt, practical, allergic to empty religion. Ask God for wisdom and He gives generously; faith without works is dead; the tongue is a fire; and the prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective.
Cross-References for James 1:15
“Then came the same Sheshbazzar, and laid the foundation of the house of God which is in Jerusalem: and since that time even until now hath it been in building, and yet it is not finished.”
Shares key themes with James 1:15: then, hath, sin
“For it was little which thou hadst before I came, and it is now increased unto a multitude; and the LORD hath blessed thee since my coming: and now when shall I provide for mine own house also? increased: Heb. broken forth since...: Heb. at my foot”
Shares key themes with James 1:15: hath, forth, sin
“There is none greater in this house than I; neither hath he kept back any thing from me but thee, because thou art his wife: how then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?”
Shares key themes with James 1:15: then, hath, sin
“Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song unto the LORD, and spake, saying, I will sing unto the LORD, for he hath triumphed gloriously: the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.”
Shares key themes with James 1:15: then, hath, sin
“If the priest that is anointed do sin according to the sin of the people; then let him bring for his sin, which he hath sinned, a young bullock without blemish unto the LORD for a sin offering.”
Shares key themes with James 1:15: then, hath, sin
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