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James 5:12 (MSG)

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12 And since you know that he cares, let your language show it. Don't add words like "I swear to God" to your own words. Don't show your impatience by concocting oaths to hurry up God. Just say yes or no. Just say what is true. That way, your language can't


This passage relates to the following topic(s):
(v. 12) Honesty / Truth / Vows / Oath - Let you yes be yes, no be no

This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 12) Life to the Full - Got to Pray (part 2) (2010-04-14)
(v. 12) NT Commands (part VI) (2011-03-13)