But whoever looks into the perfect law of liberty, and continues therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed. Treasury of Scripture looketh. Proverbs 14:15 The simple believes every word: but the prudent man looks well to his going. Isaiah 8:20 To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them. 2 Corinthians 13:5 Examine yourselves, whether you be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know you not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you... Hebrews 12:15 Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you... the perfect. James 2:12 So speak you, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty. Psalm 19:7-10 The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple... Psalm 119:32,45,96-105 I will run the way of your commandments, when you shall enlarge my heart... Romans 7:12,22,23 Why the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good... liberty. John 8:32,36 And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free... Romans 8:15 For you have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but you have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba... 2 Corinthians 3:17,18 Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty... Galatians 5:1 Stand fast therefore in the liberty with which Christ has made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage. 1 Peter 2:16 As free, and not using your liberty for a cloak of maliciousness, but as the servants of God. and. 1 Samuel 12:14 If you will fear the LORD, and serve him, and obey his voice, and not rebel against the commandment of the LORD... John 8:31 Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If you continue in my word, then are you my disciples indeed; John 15:9,10 As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you: continue you in my love... Acts 2:42 And they continued steadfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers. Acts 13:43 Now when the congregation was broken up, many of the Jews and religious proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas: who, speaking to them... Acts 26:22 Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue to this day, witnessing both to small and great... Romans 2:7,8 To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honor and immortality, eternal life... Romans 11:22 Behold therefore the goodness and severity of God: on them which fell, severity; but toward you, goodness... Colossians 1:23 If you continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which you have heard... 1 Timothy 2:15 Notwithstanding she shall be saved in childbearing, if they continue in faith and charity and holiness with sobriety. 1 Timothy 4:16 Take heed to yourself, and to the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this you shall both save yourself, and them that hear you. 1 John 2:24 Let that therefore abide in you, which you have heard from the beginning... a forgetful. James 1:23,24 For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like to a man beholding his natural face in a glass... this. Psalm 19:11 Moreover by them is your servant warned: and in keeping of them there is great reward. Psalm 106:3 Blessed are they that keep judgment, and he that does righteousness at all times. Psalm 119:2,3 Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart... Luke 6:47 Whoever comes to me, and hears my sayings, and does them, I will show you to whom he is like: *etc: Luke 11:28 But he said, Yes rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it. John 13:17 If you know these things, happy are you if you do them. 1 Corinthians 15:58 Therefore, my beloved brothers, be you steadfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord... Revelation 14:13 And I heard a voice from heaven saying to me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from now on: Yes, said the Spirit... Revelation 22:14 Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life... deed. or, doing.
Context Hearing and Doing
19Why, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: 20For the wrath of man works not the righteousness of God. 21Why lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls. 22But be you doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves. 23For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like to a man beholding his natural face in a glass: 24For he beholds himself, and goes his way, and straightway forgets what manner of man he was. 25But whoever looks into the perfect law of liberty, and continues therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed. 26If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridles not his tongue, but deceives his own heart, this man's religion is vain. 27Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
But he that looketh into the perfect law, the law of liberty, and'so continueth, being not a hearer that forgetteth but a doer that worketh, this man shall be blessed in his doing.
Douay-Rheims Bible
But he that hath looked into the perfect law of liberty, and hath continued therein, not becoming a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work; this man shall be blessed in his deed.
Darby Bible Translation
But he that fixes his view on the perfect law, that of liberty, and abides in it, being not a forgetful hearer but a doer of the work, he shall be blessed in his doing.
King James Bible
But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.
Young's Literal Translation
and he who did look into the perfect law -- that of liberty, and did continue there, this one -- not a forgetful hearer becoming, but a doer of work -- this one shall be happy in his doing.
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