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James 5:12-13 (CEV)

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12 My friends, above all else, don't take an oath. You must not swear by heaven or by earth or by anything else. "Yes" or "No" is all you need to say. If you say anything more, you will be condemned. 13 If you are having trouble, you should pray. And if you are feeling good, you should sing praises.


This passage relates to the following topic(s):
(v. 12) Honesty / Truth / Vows / Oath - Let you yes be yes, no be no
(v. 13) Singing - Happy? Let him sing songs of praise

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)
(v. 13) Life to the Full - Got to Pray (part 2) (2010-04-14)