And so it happened just as the Scriptures say: “Abraham believed God, and God counted him as righteous because of his faith.” He was even called the friend of God. James 2:23, NLT
Promises
the judge
God alone, who gave the law, is the Judge. He alone has the power to save or to destroy. So what right do you have to judge your neighbor? James 4: 12, NLT
the tongue
And among all the parts of the body, the tongue is a flame of fire. It is a whole world of wickedness, corrupting your entire body. It can set your whole life on fire, for it is set on fire by hell itself. James 3:6, NLT
joy
There is joy for those who deal justly with others… Psalm 106:3, NLT
your mouth
Talk no more so very proudly; let not arrogance go forth from your mouth. 1 Samuel 2:3, ESV
confident
Even if I am attacked, I will remain confident. Psalm 27:3, NLT