James 1:25

1:25 But the one who peers into the perfect law of liberty and fixes his attention there, ¹  and does not become a forgetful listener but one who lives it out – he ²  will be blessed in what he does. ³ 

James 4:4

4:4 Adulterers, do you not know that friendship with the world means hostility toward God? ⁴  So whoever decides to be the world’s friend makes himself God’s enemy.

James 4:11

4:11 Do not speak against one another, brothers and sisters. ⁵  He who speaks against a fellow believer ⁶  or judges a fellow believer speaks against the law and judges the law. But if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law but its judge. ⁷ 

¹ tn Grk “continues.”

² tn Grk “this one.”

³ tn Grk “in his doing.”

⁴ tn Grk “is hostility toward God.”

⁷ tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 1:2.

⁸ tn See note on the word “believer” in 1:9.

⁹ tn Grk “a judge.”