A Warning against Pride 1 TNT From whence commeth warre and fighttynge amonge you: come they not here hence? even of youre volupteousnes that rayne in youre members. BSB BSB: What causes conflicts and quarrels among you? Don’t they come from the passions at war within you?
2 TNT Ye lust and have not. Ye envie and have indignacion and cannot obtayne. Ye fight and warre and have not because ye axe not. BSB BSB: You crave what you do not have; you kill and covet, but are unable to obtain it. You quarrel and fight. You do not have, because you do not ask.
3 TNT Ye axe and receave not because ye axe a mysse: even to consume it apon youre volupteousnes. BSB BSB: And when you do ask, you do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may squander it on your pleasures.
4 TNT Ye advouterars and wemen that breke matrimonie: knowe ye not how that the freshippe of the worlde is ennimite to god warde? Whosoever wilbe a frende of the worlde is made the enemie of god. BSB BSB: You adulteresses! Do you not know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? Therefore, whoever chooses to be a friend of the world renders himself an enemy of God.
5 TNT Ether do ye thinke that the scripture sayth in vayne The sprite that dwelleth in you lusteth even contrary to envie: BSB BSB: Or do you think the Scripture says without reason that the Spirit He caused to dwell in us yearns with envy?
6 TNT but geveth more grace. BSB BSB: But He gives us more grace. This is why it says: “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
Drawing Near to God 7 TNT Submit youre selves to god and resist the devyll and he will flye from you. BSB BSB: Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
8 TNT Drawe nye to god and he will drawe nye to you. Clense youre hondes ye synners and pourdge youre hertes ye waverynge mynded. BSB BSB: Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.
9 TNT Suffre affliccions: sorowe ye and wepe. Let youre laughter be turned to mornynge and youre ioye to hevynes. BSB BSB: Grieve, mourn, and weep. Turn your laughter to mourning, and your joy to gloom.
10 TNT Cast doune youre selves before the lorde and he shall lift you vp. BSB BSB: Humble yourselves before the Lord, and He will exalt you.
11 TNT Backbyte not one another brethren. He that backbyteh hys brother and he that iudgeth his brother backbyteth the lawe and iudgeth the lawe. But and yf thou iudge the lawe thou art not an observer of the lawe: but a iudge. BSB BSB: Brothers, do not slander one another. Anyone who speaks against his brother or judges him speaks against the law and judges it. And if you judge the law, you are not a practitioner of the law, but a judge of it.
12 TNT Ther is one lawe gever which is able to save and to distroye. What art thou that iudgest another man? BSB BSB: There is only one Lawgiver and Judge, the One who is able to save and destroy. But who are you to judge your neighbor?
Do Not Boast about Tomorrow (Proverbs 27:1)
14 TNT and yet can not tell what shall happen to morowe. For what thynge is youre lyfe? It is even a vapoure that apereth for a lytell tyme and the vanyssheth awaye: BSB BSB: You do not even know what will happen tomorrow! What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.
15 TNT For that ye ought to saye: yf the lorde will and yf we live let vs do this or that. BSB BSB: Instead, you ought to say, “If the Lord is willing, we will live and do this or that.”
16 TNT But nowe ye reioyce in youre bostinges. All soche reioysynge is evyll. BSB BSB: As it is, you boast in your proud intentions. All such boasting is evil.
17 TNT Therfore to him that knoweth how to do good and doth it not to him it is synne. BSB BSB: Anyone, then, who knows the right thing to do, yet fails to do it, is guilty of sin.
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