James 4:6 · WEB
“But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, "God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble."”
— James 4:6
Era
Apostolic Era (~50 AD)
Emotion
grateful
Type
promise
Emotional genome
Comfort power
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Promise of Godgracehumility pride
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